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Metapelite

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Metapelite vs Basalt Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
1.2 Color
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish Grey
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
1.3 Maintenance
Less
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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
Banded
Dull and Soft

Texture of Metapelite and Basalt

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Metapelite and Basalt. Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Basalt is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Metapelite vs Basalt texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.