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Serpentinite vs Schist Texture


Schist vs Serpentinite Texture


Texture

Texture
Earthy  
Foliated, Platy  

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

Maintenance
Less  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
No  
No  

Stain Resistant
Yes  
No  

Wind Resistant
No  
No  

Acid Resistant
No  
No  

Appearance
Rough and Dull  
Layered and Shiny  

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Texture of Serpentinite and Schist

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

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