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Sandstone vs Laterite Texture


Laterite vs Sandstone Texture


Texture

Texture
Clastic, Granular, Rough  
Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic  

Color
Beige, Black, Brown, Cream, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Light Green, Light to Dark Grey, Pink, Red, White, Yellow  
Brown, Buff, Red  

Maintenance
More  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
No  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
No  

Stain Resistant
No  
No  

Wind Resistant
Yes  
No  

Acid Resistant
Yes  
No  

Appearance
Rough  
Rough and Banded  

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Texture of Sandstone and Laterite

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

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