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Anorthosite
Anorthosite

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Anorthosite vs Diabase Texture

Texture

Texture

Foliated, Glassy
Aphanitic, Granular

Color

Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
Dark Grey to Black

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

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.