Granite vs Mudstone Texture
Texture
Granular, Phaneritic
  
Clastic
  
Color
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White
  
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Grey, Orange, Red, White, Yellow
  
Maintenance
More
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Stain Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
No
  
Appearance
Veined or Pebbled
  
Rough and Dull
  
Texture of Granite and Mudstone
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Granite and Mudstone. Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Mudstone is Clastic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Granite vs Mudstone texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.