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Granite vs Diabase Texture

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Texture

Texture

Granular, Phaneritic
Aphanitic, Granular

Color

Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White
Dark Grey to Black

Maintenance

More
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Veined or Pebbled
Vesicular

Texture of Granite and Diabase

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Granite and Diabase. Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Diabase is Aphanitic, Granular. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Granite vs Diabase texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.