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Basalt
Basalt

Anthracite
Anthracite



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Basalt vs Anthracite Texture

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Texture

Texture

Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
Amorphous, Glassy

Color

Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
Black, Brown, Dark Brown, Grey, Light to Dark Grey

Maintenance

More
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Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Dull and Soft
Veined or Pebbled

Texture of Basalt and Anthracite

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Basalt and Anthracite. Texture of Basalt is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular whereas that of Anthracite is Amorphous, Glassy. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Basalt vs Anthracite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.