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leucocratic rock comparison table
Subject has color index has texture has grain size has composition has shade has part mineral has solidification mechanism has solidification timescale has genesi is a kind of
granite11 to 50 discernable without a microscopesilicates (with very few exceptions)light cooling in deep underground chambersvery slow phaneretic rock

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