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|Occurrence of granite|. Granite occurs as relatively small, less than 100 km2 stock-like masses and as large batholiths often associated with orogenic mountain ranges and is frequently of great extent. Small dikes of granitic composition called aplites are associated with granite margins. rock consisting of equal proportions of orthoclase and plagioclase plus quartz may be considered a quartz monzonite. A granite containing both muscovite and biotite micas is called a binary granite.
Browse Granite stones. Graniteland's natural stone collection has data on a large variety of marble and granite, as well as many other types of stones, including Granite stone.Note however, that in stone trade many stone types like Granite are grouped into either being marble or granite, for being very similar.Here are 100 Granite stones with photos and further data.rowse Granite stones. Graniteland's natural stone collection has data on a large variety of marble and granite, as well as many other types of stones, including Granite stone.