Foidolite

Argillite

Properties of Foidolite and Argillite

Foidolite

Argillite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

1.5

2-3

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Conchoidal to Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Waxy and Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

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2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.86

2.56-2.68

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available

2.54-2.66 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.87 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Foidolite vs Argillite Properties

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