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Granite vs Schist Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Granular, Phaneritic
Foliated, Platy
1.2 Color
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White
Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver
1.3 Maintenance
More
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
81% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
81% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
86% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
65% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
66% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
42% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
49% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
19% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
48% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
15% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.5 Appearance
Veined or Pebbled
Layered and Shiny

Texture of Granite and Schist

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Granite and Schist. Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Schist is Foliated, Platy. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Granite vs Schist texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.