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Metapelite vs Picrite Texture


Picrite vs Metapelite Texture


Texture

Texture
Foliated  
Earthy, Rough  

Color
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish Grey  
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Pink, White, Yellow  

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  
Yes  

Appearance
Banded  
Rough and Shiny  

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Texture of Metapelite and Picrite

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

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