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Chalk vs Quartzite Texture


Quartzite vs Chalk Texture


Texture

Texture
Clastic or Non-Clastic   
Foliated, Granular   

Color
Grey, White, Yellow   
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Light Grey, Purple, White, Yellow   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
No   
Yes   

Scratch Resistant
No   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
No   
Yes   

Wind Resistant
No   
Yes   

Acid Resistant
No   
Yes   

Appearance
Soft   
Lustrous   

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Texture of Chalk and Quartzite

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

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