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Trachyte
Trachyte

Shoshonite
Shoshonite



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Trachyte vs Shoshonite Texture

Texture

Texture

Aphanitic to Porphyritic
Porphyritic

Color

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

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Banded
Dull

Texture of Trachyte and Shoshonite

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