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Andesite
Andesite

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Andesite vs Obsidian Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Glassy
1.2 Color
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow
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
Shiny

Texture of Andesite and Obsidian

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