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Slate vs Granulite Texture


Granulite vs Slate Texture


Texture

Texture
Foliated   
Granoblastic   

Color
Black, Brown, Buff, Green, Light to Dark Grey, Purple, Red, Shades of Blue   
Black, Brown   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Scratch Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Wind Resistant
No   
No   

Acid Resistant
No   
No   

Appearance
Dull   
Veined or Pebbled   

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Texture of Slate and Granulite

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

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