Evaporite vs Variolite Texture
Texture
Earthy
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
Color
Green, Grey, Silver, White
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
Durability
Durable
Durable
Appearance
Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated
Dull and Soft
Texture of Evaporite and Variolite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Evaporite and Variolite. Texture of Evaporite is Earthy 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 Evaporite vs Variolite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.