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Quartzite vs Anorthosite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Granular
Foliated, Glassy
1.2 Color
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Light Grey, Purple, White, Yellow
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Green, Grey, Light Greenish Grey, Pink, White
1.3 Maintenance
Less
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
81% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
81% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
65% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
86% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
42% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
66% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
19% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
49% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
15% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
48% Igneous Rocks Rocks have it !
1.5 Appearance
Lustrous
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny

Texture of Quartzite and Anorthosite

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