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Gneiss vs Chalk Texture


Chalk vs Gneiss Texture


Texture

Texture
Banded, Foliated, Platy  
Clastic or Non-Clastic  

Color
Black, Brown, Pink, Red, White  
Grey, White, Yellow  

Maintenance
More  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
No  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
No  

Stain Resistant
Yes  
No  

Wind Resistant
Yes  
No  

Acid Resistant
No  
No  

Appearance
Foliated  
Soft  

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Texture of Gneiss and Chalk

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Gneiss and Chalk. Texture of Gneiss is Banded, Foliated, Platy whereas that of Chalk is Clastic or Non-Clastic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Gneiss vs Chalk texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.

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