Explain cooled intrusive rocks such as granites

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The feldspar sanidine KSi3AlO8 is found in quickly cooled volcanic (extrusive) rocks whereas microcline is found in slowly cooled intrusive rocks such as granites. By what mechanism does sanidine transform into microcline?

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