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Texture is the word used to describe a rock's constituent mineral size and arrangement, visible on a freshly fractured surface. Because a rock's surface can be weathered to a smooth or polished surface, the way it feels is not usually included in a description of texture.

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The look and feel of a rock's surface the texture of the rock. A rock's surface includes particles of minerals that give it texture.

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It looks like a rock and feels like a rock

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Its texture.

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It's texture

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