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    Pebbles of Granite Are Very Common in a Conglomerate,whereas Pebbles
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Pebbles of Granite Are Very Common in a Conglomerate,whereas Pebbles

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Pebbles of granite are very common in a conglomerate,whereas pebbles of marble are relatively uncommon.Why is this? What are the properties of the different minerals in these rocks?

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