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Hornfels
Hornfels

Argillite
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Hornfels vs Argillite Texture

Texture

Texture

Granular, Platy
Clastic, Polished

Color

Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
Dark Grey to Black, Pink, Red, White

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Dull
Rough and Dull

Texture of Hornfels and Argillite

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