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Diabase vs Hornfels Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic, Granular
Granular, Platy
1.2 Color
Dark Grey to Black
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
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 Diabase and Hornfels

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