Adakite vs Variolite Texture
Texture
Porphyritic
  
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
  
Color
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
  
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Appearance
Dull and Soft
  
Dull and Soft
  
Texture of Adakite and Variolite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Adakite and Variolite. Texture of Adakite is Porphyritic whereas that of Variolite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Adakite vs Variolite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.