Alkali Feldspar Granite vs Pyroxenite Texture
Texture
Phaneritic
  
Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic
  
Color
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White
  
Black to Grey, Bluish - Grey, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Greenish Grey
  
Maintenance
More
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Wind Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Acid Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Appearance
Veined or Pebbled
  
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny
  
Texture of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Pyroxenite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Pyroxenite. Texture of Alkali Feldspar Granite is Phaneritic whereas that of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Alkali Feldspar Granite vs Pyroxenite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.