granite |
granita |
As nouns the difference between granite and granita
is that
granite is a group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown while
granita is a dessert consisting of fruit purée etc. on crushed ice.
As a proper noun Granite
is an island in South Australia.