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Greenschist vs Hornfels Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Platy
Granular, Platy
1.2 Color
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
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
Dull

Texture of Greenschist and Hornfels

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