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Rhyolite
Rhyolite

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Rhyolite vs Variolite Texture

Texture

Texture

Aphanitic, Glassy, Porphyritic
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular

Color

Grey, White, Light Black
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey

Maintenance

More
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Banded
Dull and Soft

Texture of Rhyolite and Variolite

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