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Argillite

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Argillite vs Granite Texture

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Texture

Texture

Clastic, Polished
Granular, Phaneritic

Color

Dark Grey to Black, Pink, Red, White
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White

Maintenance

Less
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Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Rough and Dull
Veined or Pebbled

Texture of Argillite and Granite

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