Civil Engineering - Building Materials - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Building Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)
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Pick up the polymineralic rock from the following:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Granite is a polymineralic rock, which means it is composed of a mixture of minerals. Granite is typically made up of quartz, feldspar, and mica, as well as smaller amounts of other minerals. The different minerals in granite give it a variety of colors and patterns, ranging from white to pink to black.
Discussion:
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Lopamudra said:
9 years ago
Granite is a polymineralic rock.
Polymineralic rocks are complex as the various minerals within the rock have different deformational behaviours.
Polymineralic rocks are complex as the various minerals within the rock have different deformational behaviours.
Jyoti said:
8 years ago
What is Monomineralic means?
Arti said:
8 years ago
What is the basic difference between monomineralic rock and polymineralic rock?
Kartikay said:
8 years ago
What is polyminelaric rock?
ROHITH said:
8 years ago
What about magnesite?
Sandeep maurya said:
8 years ago
An example of a monomineralic rock is quartzite, which is composed of only quartz. An example of a polymineralic rock is granite, which is typically composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica. The three basic rock types are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
Mahesh said:
8 years ago
What about the quartz sand?
Bhuvanesh said:
7 years ago
What is the polymeric rock?
Niraj kumar said:
7 years ago
Quartz sand is mineral not a rock.
Sandip sau said:
7 years ago
Monomineralic rock is quartzite and polymineralic rock is granite.
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