Epidosite vs Chert Texture

Epidosite

Chert

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1 Texture

1.1 Texture

Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular

Banded, Rough

1.2 Color

Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey

Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White

1.3 Maintenance

Less

1.4 Durability

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

Dull and Soft

Glassy or Pearly

Texture of Epidosite and Chert

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