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Pyrolite vs Schist Texture


Schist vs Pyrolite Texture


Texture

Texture
Phaneritic  
Foliated, Platy  

Color
Dark Greenish - Grey  
Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver  

Maintenance
Less  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
No  

Stain Resistant
No  
No  

Wind Resistant
No  
No  

Acid Resistant
Yes  
No  

Appearance
Rough and Shiny  
Layered and Shiny  

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Texture of Pyrolite and Schist

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

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