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Sandstone vs Schist Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Clastic, Granular, Rough
Foliated, Platy
1.2 Color
Beige, Black, Brown, Colourless, Cream, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Light Green, Light to Dark Grey, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver
1.3 Maintenance
More
Less
1.4 Durability
Durable
Durable
1.4.1 Water Resistant
59% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
81% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.2 Scratch Resistant
62% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
65% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.3 Stain Resistant
43% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
42% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.4 Wind Resistant
38% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
19% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.4.5 Acid Resistant
22% Sedimentary Rocks Rocks have it !
15% Metamorphic Rocks Rocks have it !
1.5 Appearance
Rough
Layered and Shiny

Texture of Sandstone and Schist

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