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Schist vs Hornfels Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Foliated, Platy
Granular, Platy
1.2 Color
Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown
1.3 Maintenance
Less
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
Layered and Shiny
Dull

Texture of Schist and Hornfels

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