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Blueschist vs Hornfels Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated
Granular, Platy
1.2 Color
Blue, Bluish - Grey, Purple, Shades of Blue
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
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
Dull and Banded
Dull

Texture of Blueschist and Hornfels

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