Metapelite vs Essexite Texture
Texture
Foliated
  
Granular
  
Color
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish Grey
  
Dark Grey to Black
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Wind Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
No
  
Appearance
Banded
  
Banded
  
Texture of Metapelite and Essexite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Metapelite and Essexite . Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Essexite is Granular. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Metapelite vs Essexite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.