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Properties of Serpentinite and Novaculite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-5
7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
Colorless
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Waxy and Dull
Waxy and Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
310.00 N/mm2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
450.00 N/mm2
Rank: 1 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Irregular
Non-Existent
1.1.9 Toughness
7
1.5
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.79-3
2.5-2.7
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.5-3 g/cm3
2.7 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.95 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 9 (Overall)
0.74 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Serpentinite vs Novaculite Properties

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