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Granulite
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Pantellerite
Pantellerite



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Granulite is fine to medium grained metamorphic rock with a granular of polygonal crystals.
Central Europe
Unknown
From Latin granulum, a little grain or fine grained
Metamorphic Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
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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