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Minette vs Essexite  Texture


Essexite  vs Minette Texture


Texture

Texture
Porphyritic   
Granular   

Color
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, 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
Dull, Banded and Foilated   
Banded   

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Texture of Minette and Essexite 

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

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