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Granulite vs Pyroxenite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Granoblastic
Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown
Black to Grey, Bluish - Grey, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Greenish Grey
1.3 Maintenance
Less
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
1.5 Appearance
Veined or Pebbled
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Granulite and Pyroxenite

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