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Properties of Dolomite and Soapstone

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3.5-4
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1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
Black
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Vitreous and Pearly
Greasy
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
140.00 N/mm2
Rank: 15 (Overall)
225.00 N/mm2
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Perfect
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1
1
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.8-3
2.86
1.1.11 Transparency
Transparent to Translucent
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.92 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 10 (Overall)
0.88 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Dolomite vs Soapstone Properties

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