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Diabase

Lamprophyre
Lamprophyre



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Diabase vs Lamprophyre Texture

Texture

Texture

Aphanitic, Granular
Porphyritic

Color

Dark Grey to Black
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Grey

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Vesicular
Dull, Banded and Foilated

Texture of Diabase and Lamprophyre

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