Schist vs Jaspillite Texture

Schist

Jaspillite

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1 Texture

1.1 Texture

Foliated, Platy

Banded, Trellis

1.2 Color

Black, Blue, Brown, Dark Brown, Green, Grey, Silver

Red, Reddish Brown

1.3 Maintenance

Less

1.4 Durability

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

Banded and Glassy

Texture of Schist and Jaspillite

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