Gabbro vs Dolomite Texture
Texture
Phaneritic
  
Earthy
  
Color
Dark Grey to Black
  
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Pink, White
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Appearance
Veined and Shiny
  
Glassy or Pearly
  
Texture of Gabbro and Dolomite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Gabbro and Dolomite. Texture of Gabbro is Phaneritic whereas that of Dolomite is Earthy. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Gabbro vs Dolomite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.