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Granodiorite
Granodiorite

Pantellerite
Pantellerite



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Granodiorite is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock containing quartz and plagioclase, and which has composition in between granite and diorite
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Unknown
From granite + diorite
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Plutonic
Coarse Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
Pantellerite is a peralkaline rhyolite. It has a higher iron and lower aluminium composition than comendite
Strait of sicily
Unknown
From Pantelleria, a volcanic island in the Strait of Sicily
Igneous Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Volcanic
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock