Banded iron formation

Coal

Properties of Banded iron formation and Coal

Banded iron formation

Coal

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5.5-6

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1.1.2 Grain Size

Large and Coarse Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

Black

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Earthy

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Imperfect

Non-Existent

1.1.9 Toughness

1.5

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

5.0-5.3

1.1-1.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available

1100-1400 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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3.20 kJ/Kg K

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1.32 kJ/Kg K

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

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