NameGranite
TexturePhaneritic (Coarse-grained)
OriginIntrusive/Plutonic
Chemical CompositionFelsic
ColorPink
Mineral CompositionPotassium Feldspar, Quartz
MiscellaneousMinor Dark Minerals
Tectonic EnvironmentConvergent Boundary - Intruded into batholiths above Andean-type Subduction Zone

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