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Dacite vs Basanite  Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Bluish - Grey, Brown, Grey, Light to Dark Grey
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White
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
Vesicular
Glassy or Pearly

Texture of Dacite and Basanite 

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