Anorthosite vs Syenite Texture
Texture
Foliated, Glassy
  
Earthy
  
Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
  
Brown, Buff, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, White
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Appearance
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny
  
Banded and Foilated
  
Texture of Anorthosite and Syenite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Anorthosite and Syenite. Texture of Anorthosite is Foliated, Glassy whereas that of Syenite is Earthy. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Anorthosite vs Syenite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.