Greenschist

Aplite

Properties of Greenschist and Aplite

Greenschist

Aplite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3.5-4

6.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Very fine-grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Shiny

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

130.00 N/mm²

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

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1.1.9 Toughness

1.5

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.5-2.9

2.6

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

2.6 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.79 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Greenschist vs Aplite Properties

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