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Nephelinite vs Diatomite Texture


Diatomite vs Nephelinite Texture


Texture

Texture
Aphanitic   
Clastic or Non-Clastic   

Color
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, White   
Grey, White, Yellow   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Non-Durable   

Water Resistant
Yes   
No   

Scratch Resistant
Yes   
No   

Stain Resistant
Yes   
No   

Wind Resistant
Yes   
No   

Acid Resistant
Yes   
No   

Appearance
Skeletal   
Soft   

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Texture of Nephelinite and Diatomite

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Nephelinite and Diatomite. Texture of Nephelinite is Aphanitic whereas that of Diatomite is Clastic or Non-Clastic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Nephelinite vs Diatomite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.

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