Felsite vs Banded iron formation Texture

Felsite

Banded iron formation

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1 Texture

1.1 Texture

Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous

Banded, Trellis

1.2 Color

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

Red, Reddish Brown

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

Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Felsite and Banded iron formation

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