Scoria

Aplite

Properties of Scoria and Aplite

Scoria

Aplite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5-6

6.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Very fine-grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

130.00 N/mm²

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

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1.1.9 Toughness

2.1

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

Not Available

2.6

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available

2.6 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.79 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Scoria vs Aplite Properties

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