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Tuff vs Andesite Texture

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Texture

Texture

Clastic, Pyroclastic
Aphanitic to Porphyritic

Color

Brown, Grey, Yellow
Bluish - Grey, Grey, Pink, Yellow

Maintenance

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Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Dull, Vesicular and Foilated
Dull and Soft

Texture of Tuff and Andesite

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