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Diorite vs Granodiorite Texture


Granodiorite vs Diorite Texture


Texture

Texture
Phaneritic  
Granular, Phaneritic  

Color
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey, White  
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White  

Maintenance
Less  
More  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
No  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
No  
Yes  

Stain Resistant
No  
No  

Wind Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Acid Resistant
No  
No  

Appearance
Shiny  
Veined or Pebbled  

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Texture of Diorite and Granodiorite

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

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