Rhyolite vs Granite Texture
Texture
Aphanitic, Glassy, Porphyritic
  
Granular, Phaneritic
  
Color
Grey, White, Light Black
  
Black, Grey, Orange, Pink, White
  
Maintenance
More
  
More
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Acid Resistant
Yes
  
No
  
Appearance
Banded
  
Veined or Pebbled
  
Texture of Rhyolite and Granite
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Rhyolite and Granite. Texture of Rhyolite is Aphanitic, Glassy, Porphyritic whereas that of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Rhyolite vs Granite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.