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Shale vs Kimberlite Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Clastic, Splintery
Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Buff, Green, Grey, Red, Yellow
Black, Bluish - Grey, Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Grey
1.3 Maintenance
More
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
Muddy
Dull and Banded

Texture of Shale and Kimberlite

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