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Rhyolite vs Phonolite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic, Glassy, Porphyritic
Granular
1.2 Color
Grey, White, Light Black
Brown, Buff, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, White
1.3 Maintenance
More
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
Banded
Banded and Foilated

Texture of Rhyolite and Phonolite

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