Granulite

Obsidian

Properties of Granulite and Obsidian

Granulite

Obsidian

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6-7

5-5.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Coarse Grained

Not Applicable

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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175.00 N/mm²

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

0.15 N/mm²

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Imperfect

Non-Existent

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.8-3.0

2.6-2.7

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

Translucent

1.1.12 Density

3.06-3.33 g/cm³

2.6 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.14 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Granulite vs Obsidian Properties

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