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Properties of Serpentinite and Foidolite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-5
1.5
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Waxy and Dull
Subvitreous to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
310.00 N/mm2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Irregular
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
7
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1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.79-3
2.86
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent
1.1.12 Density
2.5-3 g/cm3
Not Available
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.95 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Serpentinite vs Foidolite Properties

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