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Siltstone vs Andesite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Clastic
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
1.2 Color
Brown, Red, Reddish Brown
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow
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
Rough
Dull and Soft

Texture of Siltstone and Andesite

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