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Anorthosite
Anorthosite

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Anorthosite vs Diabase Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Glassy
Aphanitic, Granular
1.2 Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
Dark Grey to Black
1.3 Maintenance
Less
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
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny
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Texture of Anorthosite and Diabase

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