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Phyllite vs Chert Texture

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Texture

Texture

Phyllitic Sheen, Slaty
Banded, Rough

Color

Black to Grey, Light Greenish Grey
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White

Maintenance

More
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Crinkled or Wavy
Glassy or Pearly

Texture of Phyllite and Chert

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Phyllite and Chert. Texture of Phyllite is Phyllitic Sheen, Slaty whereas that of Chert is Banded, Rough. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Phyllite vs Chert texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.