Obsidian vs Metapelite Texture
Texture
Glassy
  
Foliated
  
Color
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, Tan, Yellow
  
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish Grey
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Wind Resistant
No
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
No
  
Appearance
Shiny
  
Banded
  
Texture of Obsidian and Metapelite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Obsidian and Metapelite. Texture of Obsidian is Glassy whereas that of Metapelite is Foliated. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Obsidian vs Metapelite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.