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Anorthosite
Anorthosite

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Anorthosite vs Shale Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Glassy
Clastic, Splintery
1.2 Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
Black, Brown, Buff, Green, Grey, Red, Yellow
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
Muddy

Texture of Anorthosite and Shale

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