Amphibolite

Skarn

Properties of Amphibolite and Skarn

Amphibolite

Skarn

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6-7

6.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Irregular to Conchoidal

Irregular

1.1.4 Streak

White to Grey

Light to dark brown

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous to Dull

Waxy and Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Irregular

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

2.3

2.4

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.5

2.86

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.85-3.07 g/cm³

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.92 kJ/Kg K

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Amphibolite vs Skarn Properties

Properties of Amphibolite and Skarn play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Amphibolite vs Skarn properties, get to know more about Amphibolite Definition and Skarn Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Amphibolite and Skarn.