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Diabase

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Diabase vs Anorthosite Texture

Texture

Texture

Aphanitic, Granular
Foliated, Glassy

Color

Dark Grey to Black
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Vesicular
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Diabase and Anorthosite

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