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Anorthosite
Anorthosite

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Anorthosite vs Gneiss Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Glassy
Banded, Foliated, Platy
1.2 Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
Black, Brown, Pink, Red, White
1.3 Maintenance
Less
More
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
Foliated

Texture of Anorthosite and Gneiss

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