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Peridotite
Peridotite

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Peridotite vs Basanite  Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Phaneritic
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Dark Greenish - Grey
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
Rough and Shiny
Glassy or Pearly

Texture of Peridotite and Basanite 

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