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Greenschist
Greenschist

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Greenschist vs Variolite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Platy
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
1.2 Color
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green
Black, Brown, Light to Dark 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
Dull and Soft

Texture of Greenschist and Variolite

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