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Diorite
Diorite

Variolite
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Diorite vs Variolite Texture

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Texture

Texture

Phaneritic
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular

Color

Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey, White
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Shiny
Dull and Soft

Texture of Diorite and Variolite

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