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Andesite vs Metapelite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Foliated
1.2 Color
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish 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
Banded

Texture of Andesite and Metapelite

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