Black Granite Wiki

Black granite is much harder than stone and can be processed into different building blocks.
Black granite wiki. If an internal link led you here you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. In geological terms black granite might be gabbro diabase basalt diorite norite or anorthosite. Black granite gregtech 5 black granite gregtech 6 this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. From feed the beast wiki.
I type granites like other granite types can vary in crystal size from aphanitic to phaneritic. Amphibole is a diagnostic feature on the hand sampe. The stone known as black granite is usually gabbro which has a completely different chemical composition. Orbicular varieties of gabbro can be used as ornamental facing stones paving stones and it is also known by the trade name of black granite.
Granite has been extensively used as a dimension stone and as flooring tiles in public and commercial buildings and monuments. It spawns naturally in the overworld in the form of huge boulders replacing vanilla stone. Black granite is an deep black type of stone added by gregtech 5. Like other granites phenocrysts in i type granites are commonly feldspars but can also be hornblende.
Crystal size distributions include porphyritic seriate and rarely equigranular textures.