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Migmatite and Nepheline Syenite


Nepheline Syenite and Migmatite


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All about Migmatite and Nepheline Syenite Properties

Know all about Migmatite and Nepheline Syenite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Migmatite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Nepheline Syenite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Migmatite is Foliated whereas that of Nepheline Syenite is Granular. Migmatite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Nepheline Syenite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Migmatite is dull to pearly to subvitreous while that of Nepheline Syenite is greasy to dull. Migmatite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, brown- black, dark greenish - grey, dark grey to black colors whereas Nepheline Syenite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Migmatite are cemetery markers, jewelry, tombstones, used to manufracture paperweights and bookends and that of Nepheline Syenite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.

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