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Diabase

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Diabase vs Phonolite Texture

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Texture

Texture

Aphanitic, Granular
Granular

Color

Dark Grey to Black
Brown, Buff, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, White

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Vesicular
Banded and Foilated

Texture of Diabase and Phonolite

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