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Trachyte
Trachyte

Arkose
Arkose



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Trachyte vs Arkose Texture

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Texture

Texture

Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Clastic

Color

Black, Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Grey, Light to Dark Grey, White
Reddish Brown

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Banded
Rough and Dull

Texture of Trachyte and Arkose

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