File:Photomicrograph of Granite.tif

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English: This is a large K-feldspar grain in granite (03MW2623) showing string perthite. Note the interlocking quartz grains in the matrix.
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Source https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2003/of03-221/htmldocs/thinsect/03mw2623ts.htm
Author By B.W. Hallett, V. F. Paskevich, L.J. Poppe, S.G. Brand, and D.S. Blackwood

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Photomicrograph of Granite from the Bedrock Beneath Western Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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