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Anorthosite vs Granophyre Texture


Granophyre vs Anorthosite Texture


Texture

Texture
Foliated, Glassy   
Granophyric   

Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White   
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White   

Maintenance
Less   
More   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Scratch Resistant
No   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
No   
Yes   

Wind Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Acid Resistant
No   
No   

Appearance
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny   
Veined or Pebbled   

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Texture of Anorthosite and Granophyre

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

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