List of rock textures

A

Adcumulate

Agglomeritic

Adamantine a type of lustre

Amygdaloidal

Anhedral

Antitaxial veins

Aphanitic

Aplitic; aplite

Augen textured gneiss

Axiolitic texture

B

Botryoidal

brecciated

Bedding fissile; bedding fissility

Boudinage; boudins

C

Cataclastic

Chilled margin

Clastic; see also breccia

Cleaved

Crenulated

Cross-bedding

Cross-stratification; also trough-cross stratification.

Cumulate; see also layered intrusion

D

Decussate

Devitirification; devitrified

Dendritic texture; dendrites

Diatextite; see also schlieren and migmatite

E

Embayed minerals; see igneous texture

Equigranular

Euhedral

Eutaxitic

Epiclastic

F

Fiamme

Foliation

Fissile; see also Bedding fissility.

Fossiliferous

G

Glomeroporphyritic

Gneissose; gneissic

Granoblastic

Granophyric

Granulitic

Graphic

H

Holocrystalline

Hyaline texture

I

Imbricate

J

Jointed

K

Kelyphitic

L

Lepidoblastic

Leucocratic

Lineation, lineated

L-tectonite

M

Melanocratic

Mesocratic

Mesocumulate

Mylonitic

N

Nematoblastic

O

Ocelli

Oolitic; see also limestone

Ophitic texture

Orbicular texture

Orthocumulate

P

Panidiomorphic

Pegmatitic

Peloidal

Perthitic

Phaneritic

Phyllitic

Pisolitic

Poikilitic

Porphyroclastic

Porphyroblastic

Porphyritic texture; see also porphyry

Ptygmatic (folding); see migmatite

Q

Quench textures; see obsidian, tachylyte or aphanitic

R

Rapakivi texture

S

Sandy

Schistose; schistosity

Seriate texture

Shear; sheared; shear fabric

Slaty; slaty cleavage

Specular

Spherulite

Spinifex texture; see also komatiite

S-tectonite

Stratabound

Stratum

Stromatolitic

Stylolitic

Subhedral

Symplectite

T

Tuffaceous

Trachytic texture

V

Vesicular texture

Variolitic

Vitreous

Vuggy