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Blueschist vs Banded iron formation Texture


Banded iron formation vs Blueschist Texture


Texture

Texture
Foliated   
Banded, Trellis   

Color
Blue, Bluish - Grey, Purple, Shades of Blue   
Red, Reddish Brown   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
No   
No   

Scratch Resistant
No   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
No   
Yes   

Wind Resistant
No   
No   

Acid Resistant
No   
No   

Appearance
Dull and Banded   
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny   

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Texture of Blueschist and Banded iron formation

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

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