Obsidian

Whiteschist

Properties of Obsidian and Whiteschist

Obsidian

Whiteschist

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5-5.5

1.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Not Applicable

Fine to Medium Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

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0.15 N/mm²

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

200.00 N/mm²

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Non-Existent

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.6-2.7

2.86

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.6 g/cm³

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

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0.92 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 10 (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

Heat Resistant

Obsidian vs Whiteschist Properties

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