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Lamprophyre
Lamprophyre

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Lamprophyre vs Variolite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Porphyritic
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
1.2 Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Grey
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
Dull, Banded and Foilated
Dull and Soft

Texture of Lamprophyre and Variolite

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