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Variolite vs Monzonite Texture


Monzonite vs Variolite Texture


Texture

Texture
Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular  
Phaneritic  

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

Maintenance
Less  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Stain Resistant
No  
Yes  

Wind Resistant
No  
No  

Acid Resistant
Yes  
Yes  

Appearance
Dull and Soft  
Shiny  

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Texture of Variolite and Monzonite

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

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