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Felsite vs Shoshonite Texture


Shoshonite vs Felsite Texture


Texture

Texture
Arborescent Patterned, Vitreous   
Porphyritic   

Color
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow   
Brown- Black, Dark Brown   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Scratch Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
No   
Yes   

Wind Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Acid Resistant
No   
Yes   

Appearance
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny   
Dull   

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Texture of Felsite and Shoshonite

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

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