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Anorthosite
Anorthosite

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Anorthosite vs Peridotite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Glassy
Phaneritic
1.2 Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
Dark Greenish - Grey
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
Rough and Shiny

Texture of Anorthosite and Peridotite

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