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2 unusual facts about Rapakivi granite


Rapakivi granite

Most (but not all) orthoclase crystals have plagioclase rims (type Vyborgite, named after the city of Vyborg)

Rotes Kliff

The rocks that break off the Rotes Kliff - such as flint, rhomb porphyry or Rapakivi granite - still enable an accurate determination of their origin to be made.



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