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Diabase vs Schist Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic, Granular
Foliated, Platy
1.2 Color
Dark Grey to Black
Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver
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
Layered and Shiny

Texture of Diabase and Schist

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