Marl

Oolite

Properties of Marl and Oolite

Marl

Oolite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-3

3-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Pearly to Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

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Non-Existent

1.1.9 Toughness

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.2-2.8

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1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.4-2.8 g/cm³

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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

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Marl vs Oolite Properties

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