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Shale vs Peridotite Texture

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1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Clastic, Splintery
Phaneritic
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Buff, Green, Grey, Red, Yellow
Dark Greenish - 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
Rough and Shiny

Texture of Shale and Peridotite

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