Latite

Hornblendite

Properties of Latite and Hornblendite

Latite

Hornblendite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5-5.5

6-7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Medium to Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Irregular to Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Vitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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310.00 N/mm²

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

Irregular

1.1.9 Toughness

2.7

2.3

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.86

2.5

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

2.85-3.07 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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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, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Latite vs Hornblendite Properties

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