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Tuff vs Laterite Texture


Laterite vs Tuff Texture


Texture

Texture
Clastic, Pyroclastic  
Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic  

Color
Brown, Grey, Yellow  
Brown, Buff, Red  

Maintenance
More  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
No  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
No  

Stain Resistant
No  
No  

Wind Resistant
No  
No  

Acid Resistant
No  
No  

Appearance
Dull, Vesicular and Foilated  
Rough and Banded  

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Texture of Tuff and Laterite

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

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