Picrite vs Phonolite Texture
Texture
Earthy, Rough
  
Granular
  
Color
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Pink, White, Yellow
  
Brown, Buff, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, White
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Acid Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Appearance
Rough and Shiny
  
Banded and Foilated
  
Texture of Picrite and Phonolite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Picrite and Phonolite. Texture of Picrite is Earthy, Rough whereas that of Phonolite is Granular. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Picrite vs Phonolite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.