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Amphibolite vs Hornfels Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Banded, Foliated, Massive
Granular, Platy
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Green, Grey
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
1.3 Maintenance
Less
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
Foliated
Dull

Texture of Amphibolite and Hornfels

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