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Granulite vs Amphibolite Texture


Amphibolite vs Granulite Texture


Texture

Texture
Granoblastic  
Banded, Foliated, Massive  

Color
Black, Brown  
Black, Brown, Green, Grey  

Maintenance
Less  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Stain Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Wind Resistant
No  
No  

Acid Resistant
No  
Yes  

Appearance
Veined or Pebbled  
Foliated  

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Texture of Granulite and Amphibolite

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

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