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Pumice
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Pumice vs Basanite  Texture

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Texture

Texture

Vesicular
Aphanitic to Porphyritic

Color

Beige, Grey, Light Green, Light Grey, Pink, White, Yellow- grey
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Vesicular
Glassy or Pearly

Texture of Pumice and Basanite 

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