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Basalt vs Whiteschist Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
Foliated
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
Colourless, Green, Grey, White
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
Banded and Foilated

Texture of Basalt and Whiteschist

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