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Porphyry vs Metapelite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Porphyritic
Foliated
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Red, Rust, White
Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Green, Light Greenish Grey
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
Dull
Banded

Texture of Porphyry and Metapelite

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