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Trachyandesite vs Basanite  Texture


Basanite  vs Trachyandesite Texture


Texture

Texture
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular   
Aphanitic to Porphyritic   

Color
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey   
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Red, White   

Maintenance
Less   
Less   

Durability
Durable   
Durable   

Water Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Scratch Resistant
Yes   
Yes   

Stain Resistant
No   
Yes   

Wind Resistant
No   
Yes   

Acid Resistant
No   
Yes   

Appearance
Dull and Soft   
Glassy or Pearly   

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Texture of Trachyandesite and Basanite 

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

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