granite 音标拼音: [gr'ænət] [gr'ænɪt]
n . 花岗石;坚韧不拔
花岗石;坚韧不拔
granite n 1 :
plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture ;
generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz 2 :
something having the quality of granite (
unyielding firmness ); "
a man of granite "
Granite \
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n . [
It .
granito granite ,
adj .,
grainy ,
p .
p .
of granire to make grainy ,
fr .
L .
granum grain ;
cf .
F .
granit .
See {
Grain }.] (
Geol .)
A crystalline ,
granular rock ,
consisting of quartz ,
feldspar ,
and mica ,
and usually of a whitish ,
grayish ,
or flesh -
red color .
It differs from gneiss in not having the mica in planes ,
and therefore in being destitute of a schistose structure .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Varieties containing hornblende are common .
See also the {
Note }
under {
Mica }.
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Gneissoid granite },
granite in which the mica has traces of a regular arrangement .
{
Graphic granite },
granite consisting of quartz and feldspar without mica ,
and having the quartz crystals so arranged in the transverse section like oriental characters .
{
Porphyritic granite },
granite containing feldspar in distinct crystals .
{
Hornblende granite },
or {
Syenitic granite },
granite containing hornblende as well as mica ,
or ,
according to some authorities hornblende replacing the mica .
{
Granite ware }.
(
a )
A kind of stoneware .
(
b )
A Kind of ironware ,
coated with an enamel resembling granite .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syenite \
Sy "
e *
nite \,
n . [
L .
Syenites (
sc .
lapis ),
from Syene ,
Gr . ?.] (
Min .)
(
a )
Orig .,
a rock composed of quartz ,
hornblende ,
and feldspar ,
anciently quarried at Syene ,
in Upper Egypt ,
and now called {
granite }.
(
b )
A granular ,
crystalline ,
ingeous rock composed of orthoclase and hornblende ,
the latter often replaced or accompanied by pyroxene or mica .
Syenite sometimes contains nephelite (
elaeolite )
or leucite ,
and is then called {
nephelite (
elaeolite )
syenite }
or {
leucite syenite }.
[
1913 Webster ]
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "
granite ":
aa ,
abyssal rock ,
adamant ,
basalt ,
bedrock ,
block lava ,
bone ,
brash ,
breccia ,
brick ,
cement ,
concrete ,
conglomerate ,
crag ,
diamond ,
druid stone ,
festooned pahoehoe ,
flint ,
gneiss ,
heart of oak ,
igneous rock ,
iron ,
lava ,
limestone ,
living rock ,
magma ,
mantlerock ,
marble ,
metamorphic rock ,
monolith ,
nails ,
oak ,
pahoehoe ,
pillow lava ,
porphyry ,
pudding stone ,
regolith ,
rock ,
ropy lava ,
rubble ,
rubblestone ,
sandstone ,
sarsen ,
schist ,
scoria ,
scree ,
sedimentary rock ,
shelly pahoehoe ,
steel ,
stone ,
talus ,
tufa ,
tuff Granite ,
OK --
U .
S .
town in Oklahoma Population (
2000 ):
1844 Housing Units (
2000 ):
533 Land area (
2000 ):
1 .
581010 sq .
miles (
4 .
094796 sq .
km )
Water area (
2000 ):
0 .
000000 sq .
miles (
0 .
000000 sq .
km )
Total area (
2000 ):
1 .
581010 sq .
miles (
4 .
094796 sq .
km )
FIPS code :
30950 Located within :
Oklahoma (
OK ),
FIPS 40 Location :
34 .
962367 N ,
99 .
381356 W ZIP Codes (
1990 ):
73547 Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp .
for suburbs .
Headwords :
Granite ,
OK Granite
Granite ,
OR --
U .
S .
city in Oregon Population (
2000 ):
24 Housing Units (
2000 ):
74 Land area (
2000 ):
0 .
398327 sq .
miles (
1 .
031663 sq .
km )
Water area (
2000 ):
0 .
002761 sq .
miles (
0 .
007152 sq .
km )
Total area (
2000 ):
0 .
401088 sq .
miles (
1 .
038815 sq .
km )
FIPS code :
30500 Located within :
Oregon (
OR ),
FIPS 41 Location :
44 .
808774 N ,
118 .
420162 W ZIP Codes (
1990 ):
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp .
for suburbs .
Headwords :
Granite ,
OR Granite
Granite ,
UT --
U .
S .
Census Designated Place in Utah Population (
2000 ):
2018 Housing Units (
2000 ):
642 Land area (
2000 ):
1 .
468699 sq .
miles (
3 .
803912 sq .
km )
Water area (
2000 ):
0 .
000000 sq .
miles (
0 .
000000 sq .
km )
Total area (
2000 ):
1 .
468699 sq .
miles (
3 .
803912 sq .
km )
FIPS code :
30900 Located within :
Utah (
UT ),
FIPS 49 Location :
40 .
571151 N ,
111 .
809535 W ZIP Codes (
1990 ):
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp .
for suburbs .
Headwords :
Granite ,
UT Granite
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