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Slate vs Lignite Texture

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Texture

Texture

Foliated
Amorphous, Glassy

Color

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

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Dull
Veined or Pebbled

Texture of Slate and Lignite

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