Lignite

Basalt

Properties of Lignite and Basalt

Lignite

Basalt

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

Black

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

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1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

37.40 N/mm²

Rank: 28 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Non-Existent

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1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

2.3

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

1.1-1.4

2.8-3

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

800-801 g/cm³

2.9-3.1 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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1.26 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

0.84 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Lignite vs Basalt Properties

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