Felsite vs Laterite Texture
Texture
Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous
  
Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic
  
Color
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow
  
Brown, Buff, Red
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
No
  
Appearance
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny
  
Rough and Banded
  
Texture of Felsite and Laterite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Felsite and Laterite. Texture of Felsite is Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous whereas that of Laterite is Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Felsite vs Laterite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.