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Dacite vs Porphyry Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Bluish - Grey, Brown, Grey, Light to Dark Grey
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Red, Rust, 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
Dull

Texture of Dacite and Porphyry

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