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Mylonite and Granophyre


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All about Granophyre and Mylonite Properties

Know all about Granophyre and Mylonite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks while Mylonite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Granophyre is Granophyric whereas that of Mylonite is Foliated. Granophyre appears Veined or Pebbled and Mylonite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Granophyre is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Mylonite is shiny. Granophyre is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Mylonite is available in black to grey colors. The commercial uses of Granophyre are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones and that of Mylonite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.

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