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Pyroxenite
Pyroxenite

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Pyroxenite vs Peridotite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic
Phaneritic
1.2 Color
Black to Grey, Bluish - Grey, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Greenish Grey
Dark 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
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny
Rough and Shiny

Texture of Pyroxenite and Peridotite

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