Pseudotachylite

Schist

Properties of Pseudotachylite and Schist

Pseudotachylite

Schist

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3.5-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

Light to dark brown

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous

Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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60.00 N/mm²

Rank: 25 (Overall)▶

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Irregular

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

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1.5

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.46-2.86

2.5-2.9

1.1.11 Transparency

Transparent to Translucent

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.7-2.9 g/cm³

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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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, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Pseudotachylite vs Schist Properties

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