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Greenschist vs Amphibolite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Platy
Banded, Foliated, Massive
1.2 Color
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green
Black, Brown, Green, 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
Layered and Shiny
Foliated

Texture of Greenschist and Amphibolite

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