Home > Term: aplogranite
aplogranite
A light-colored rock of granitic texture consisting essentially of alkali feldspar and quartz, with subordinate biotite; muscovite may be present or absent. Compare: two-mica granite; alaskite.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
0
Creator
- ed.young
- 100% positive feedback
(Milwaukee, United States)