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Basalt vs Litchfieldite Texture


Litchfieldite vs Basalt Texture


Texture

Texture
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular  
Granular  

Color
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey  
Brown, Buff, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, White  

Maintenance
More  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
No  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Stain Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Wind Resistant
No  
No  

Acid Resistant
Yes  
No  

Appearance
Dull and Soft  
Banded and Foilated  

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Texture of Basalt and Litchfieldite

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

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