Granite is commonly classified as an igneous rock one that was formed from cooling magma below the surface of the earth intrusive.
Is granite clastic.
Sandstone is used in both indoor and outdoor projects.
There s a deep distinction drawn among clastic rocks between holoclastic rocks like shale and sandstone and pyroclastic rocks that form around.
It is a type of igneous rocks.
Granite is used in interior designing projects.
The antiquity use of sandstone are artifacts monuments sculpture.
It has clastic granular rough texture.
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None of the above.
Clastic rocks are composed of fragments or clasts of pre existing minerals and rock.
The texture of granite is granular phaneritic.
Igneous rock formed from lava erupted at the earth s surface.
Conglomerate is a clastic sedimentary rock formed from pre existing.
Granite is an intrusive igneous rock formed from the cooling and solidifying of felsic magma at depth within the earth s crust.
Sedimentary rocks form as a result of weathering and deposition from previously formed rocks and are usually much softer than igneous or metamorphic rocks.
Geologists use the term clastic with reference to sedimentary rocks as well as to particles in sediment transport whether in suspension or as bed load and in sediment deposits.
Clastic rocks then are always sedimentary one exception.
It forms due to crystallization from magma.
No granite is an igneous rock.
It is a type of sedimentary rocks.