Definition
A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.
Alkali feldspar granite, also known as red granite, is a felsic igneous rock and a type of granite rich in the mineral potassium feldspar
History
Origin
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Discoverer
Unknown
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Etymology
From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz
From mineral fledspar which is present in large quantities in this rock
Class
Sedimentary Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Sub-Class
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
Family
Group
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Plutonic
Other Categories
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock