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Basanite 
Basanite 

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Basanite  vs Anorthosite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Foliated, Glassy
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
1.3 Maintenance
Less
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
Glassy or Pearly
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Basanite  and Anorthosite

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