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Diabase vs Hawaiite Texture


Hawaiite vs Diabase Texture


Texture

Texture
Aphanitic, Granular   
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular   

Color
Dark Grey to Black   
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Scratch Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
Yes   
No   

Wind Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Acid Resistant
Yes   
No   

Appearance
Vesicular   
Dull and Soft   

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Texture of Diabase and Hawaiite

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

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