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Chert vs Gneiss Texture

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Texture

Texture

Banded, Rough
Banded, Foliated, Platy

Color

Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White
Black, Brown, Pink, Red, White

Maintenance

Less
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Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Glassy or Pearly
Foliated

Texture of Chert and Gneiss

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