Oolite

Dolomite

Properties of Oolite and Dolomite

Oolite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3-4

3.5-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Pearly to Shiny

Vitreous and Pearly

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

140.00 N/mm²

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Non-Existent

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

Not Available

2.8-3

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

Transparent to Translucent

1.1.12 Density

Not Available

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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Rank: N/A (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, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Oolite vs Dolomite Properties

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