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