Hornfels

Tephrite

Properties of Hornfels and Tephrite

Hornfels

Tephrite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-3

6.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

Unknown

Bluish Black

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Shiny

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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5.80 N/mm²

Rank: 31 (Overall)▶

90.00 N/mm²

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

Crenulation and Pervasive

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Yet Found

2.4

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

3.4-3.9

2.86

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

0.25-0.30 g/cm³

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.84 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 15 (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, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Hornfels vs Tephrite Properties

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