Aplite

Marble

Properties of Aplite and Marble

Aplite

Marble

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6.5

3-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Medium Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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130.00 N/mm²

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

115.00 N/mm²

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.6

2.86-2.87

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.6 g/cm³

2.4-2.7 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.79 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

0.88 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.09 (Properties of..)

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Aplite vs Marble Properties

Properties of Aplite and Marble play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Aplite vs Marble properties, get to know more about Aplite Definition and Marble 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 Aplite and Marble.