Laterite vs Mylonite Texture
Texture
Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic
  
Foliated
  
Color
Brown, Buff, Red
  
Black to Grey
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
No
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
No
  
Appearance
Rough and Banded
  
Dull, Banded and Foilated
  
Texture of Laterite and Mylonite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Laterite and Mylonite. Texture of Laterite is Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic whereas that of Mylonite is Foliated. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Laterite vs Mylonite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.