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Diabase vs Metapelite Texture

Texture

Texture

Aphanitic, Granular
Foliated

Color

Dark Grey to Black
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish Grey

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Vesicular
Banded

Texture of Diabase and Metapelite

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