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Andesite vs Pegmatite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Pegmatitic
1.2 Color
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow
Black, Brown, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, Red, Rust, Silver, White, 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
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Andesite and Pegmatite

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