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Hornfels vs Schist Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Granular, Platy
Foliated, Platy
1.2 Color
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver
1.3 Maintenance
Less
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
81% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
81% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
65% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
65% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
42% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
42% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
19% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
19% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
15% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
15% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.5 Appearance
Dull
Layered and Shiny

Texture of Hornfels and Schist

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