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Diabase

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Diabase vs Shoshonite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic, Granular
Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Dark Grey to Black
Brown- Black, Dark Brown
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
Dull

Texture of Diabase and Shoshonite

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