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Obsidian

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Obsidian vs Chert Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Glassy
Banded, Rough
1.2 Color
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White
1.3 Maintenance
Less
Less
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
Shiny
Glassy or Pearly

Texture of Obsidian and Chert

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