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Trachyte

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Trachyte vs Phonolite Texture

1 Texture
1.1 Texture
Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Granular
1.2 Color
Black, Brown, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Grey, Light to Dark Grey, White
Brown, Buff, Cream, Green, Grey, Pink, White
1.3 Maintenance
Less
Less
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
Banded
Banded and Foilated

Texture of Trachyte and Phonolite

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