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Hornfels vs Banded iron formation Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Granular, Platy
Banded, Trellis
1.2 Color
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
Red, Reddish Brown
1.3 Maintenance
Less
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
81% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
59% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
65% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
62% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
42% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
43% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
19% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
38% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
15% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
22% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
1.5 Appearance
Dull
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Hornfels and Banded iron formation

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