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Porphyry vs Granite Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Porphyritic
Granular, Phaneritic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Red, Rust, White
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White
1.3 Maintenance
Less
More
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
Dull
Veined or Pebbled

Texture of Porphyry and Granite

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