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Pegmatite vs Porphyry Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Pegmatitic
Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, Red, Rust, Silver, White, Yellow
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Red, Rust, 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
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny
Dull

Texture of Pegmatite and Porphyry

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