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Schist vs Hornfels Texture

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Texture

Texture

Foliated, Platy
Granular, Platy

Color

Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver
Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Reddish Brown

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

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.