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Basalt

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Pegmatite



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Basalt vs Pegmatite Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
Pegmatitic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
Black, Brown, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, Red, Rust, Silver, White, Yellow
1.3 Maintenance
More
Less
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
Dull and Soft
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Basalt and Pegmatite

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