Granite yog qhov chaw txawb pob zeb ua ke feem ntau ntawm feldspar, quartz, thiab ib tug me ntawm biotite. Nws yog qhov ruaj khov (mohs hardness 6 -}}}}} 7) thiab muaj kev tiv thaiv zoo rau cov tshuaj lom neeg tua, ua rau nws dav hauv architecture thiab duab puab. Nws cov xim sib txawv nyob ntawm nws cov ntxhia muaj pes tsawg leeg, nrog cov xim zoo nkauj suav nrog lub teeb xim grey (quartz feldspar), liab (xim av (xim av (coarse nplej). Nws cov kev ua pov thawj pom zoo ib txwm muaj cov qauv granular. Piv txwv li, paj yeeb cov paj yeeb tuaj yeem los ntawm lub teeb liab dawb rau cov paj yeeb tsaus ntuj nyob ntawm Potassium cov ntsiab lus, ua rau nws haum rau high-end zoo nkauj cov kev pab nyiam.
