Epidosite vs Felsite Texture

Epidosite

Felsite

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1 Texture

1.1 Texture

Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular

Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous

1.2 Color

Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey

Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow

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

Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Epidosite and Felsite

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