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Variolite
Variolite

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Variolite vs Argillite Texture

Texture

Texture

Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular
Clastic, Polished

Color

Black, Brown, Light to Dark Grey
Dark Grey to Black, Pink, Red, White

Maintenance

Less
Less

Durability

Durable
Durable

Water Resistant

Scratch Resistant

Stain Resistant

Wind Resistant

Acid Resistant

Appearance

Dull and Soft
Rough and Dull

Texture of Variolite and Argillite

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