Diabase vs Phonolite Texture
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
Yes
Yes
Scratch Resistant
Yes
Yes
Stain Resistant
Yes
Yes
Wind Resistant
Yes
No
Acid Resistant
Yes
Yes
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.
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