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Chalk vs Anorthosite Texture


Anorthosite vs Chalk Texture


Texture

Texture
Clastic or Non-Clastic  
Foliated, Glassy  

Color
Grey, White, Yellow  
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White  

Maintenance
Less  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
No  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
No  
No  

Stain Resistant
No  
No  

Wind Resistant
No  
Yes  

Acid Resistant
No  
No  

Appearance
Soft  
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny  

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Texture of Chalk and Anorthosite

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

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