Greywacke

Siltstone

Properties of Greywacke and Siltstone

Greywacke

Siltstone

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6-7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Angular and Fine

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

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

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1.1.9 Toughness

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.2-2.8

2.54-2.73

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.6-2.61 g/cm³

2.6-2.7 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Greywacke vs Siltstone Properties

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