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Tuff vs Diorite Texture


Diorite vs Tuff Texture


Texture

Texture
Clastic, Pyroclastic  
Phaneritic  

Color
Brown, Grey, Yellow  
Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey, White  

Maintenance
More  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
No  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
No  

Stain Resistant
No  
No  

Wind Resistant
No  
Yes  

Acid Resistant
No  
No  

Appearance
Dull, Vesicular and Foilated  
Shiny  

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Texture of Tuff and Diorite

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

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