Marl vs Tephrite Texture
Texture
Earthy
  
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
  
Color
Beige, Brown, Green, Grey, White
  
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, White
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
No
  
Appearance
Rough and Dull
  
Vesicular
  
Texture of Marl and Tephrite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Marl and Tephrite. Texture of Marl is Earthy whereas that of Tephrite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Marl vs Tephrite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.