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World Service,28 Jan 1998,14 mins

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A look at the life story of granite, asking it What are you made of? Where are you from? and what is your name? Professor John Clemens and Dr. Nick Petford examine the rock which contains quartz, biotite and plagioclase. Presenter is Martin Redfern.

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