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Andesite
Andesite

Hornblendite
Hornblendite



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Andesite vs Hornblendite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Banded, Foliated, Massive
1.2 Color
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow
Black, Brown, Green, Grey
1.3 Maintenance
More
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
1.5 Appearance
Dull and Soft
Foliated

Texture of Andesite and Hornblendite

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