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Properties of Limestone and Pumice

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1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-4
6
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Splintery
Planar
1.1.4 Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull to Pearly
Earthy
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
115.00 N/mm2
Rank: 18 (Overall)
51.20 N/mm2
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Non-Existent
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1
3
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.3-2.7
2.86
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.3-2.7 g/cm3
0.25-0.3 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.91 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 11 (Overall)
0.87 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Pressure Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Limestone vs Pumice Properties

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

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