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Shoshonite

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Shoshonite vs Rhyolite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Porphyritic
Aphanitic, Glassy, Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Brown- Black, Dark Brown
Grey, White, Light Black
1.3 Maintenance
Less
More
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
Dull
Banded

Texture of Shoshonite and Rhyolite

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