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Porphyry vs Tuff Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Porphyritic
Clastic, Pyroclastic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Red, Rust, White
Brown, Grey, Yellow
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
Dull, Vesicular and Foilated

Texture of Porphyry and Tuff

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