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Obsidian
Obsidian

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Obsidian vs Diabase Texture

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Texture

Texture

Glassy
Aphanitic, Granular

Color

Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow
Dark Grey to Black

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Shiny
Vesicular

Texture of Obsidian and Diabase

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