granite

mormond | 23:32 Mon 11th May 2009 | History

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which mineral causes the bright speckling in the granite of Aberdeen

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it's the tourmaline deposits

Teddio

Mica and quartz crystals

Agree with Teddio. The mica is crystal (quartz), and it's this that you see as the sparkly bits within granite.

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