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Hornfels vs Amphibolite Texture

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

Texture of Hornfels and Amphibolite

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Hornfels and Amphibolite. Texture of Hornfels is Granular, 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 Hornfels vs Amphibolite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.