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Peridotite

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Peridotite vs Andesite Texture

Texture

Texture

Phaneritic
Aphanitic to Porphyritic

Color

Dark Greenish - Grey
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow

Maintenance

Less
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Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Rough and Shiny
Dull and Soft

Texture of Peridotite and Andesite

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