Phonolite

Claystone

Properties of Phonolite and Claystone

Phonolite

Claystone

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5.5-6

3.5-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal to Uneven

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Greasy to Dull

Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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150.00 N/mm²

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Poor

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.6

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.6 g/cm³

2-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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Not Available

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, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Phonolite vs Claystone Properties

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