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Diatomite vs Hornfels Texture

Texture

Texture

Clastic or Non-Clastic
Granular, Platy

Color

Grey, White, Yellow
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Non-Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Soft
Dull

Texture of Diatomite and Hornfels

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