Serpentinite

Picrite

Properties of Serpentinite and Picrite

Serpentinite

Picrite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3-5

6.8

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Waxy and Dull

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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310.00 N/mm²

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

189.00 N/mm²

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Irregular

Imperfect

1.1.9 Toughness

2.1

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.79-3

2.75-2.92

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.5-3 g/cm³

1.5-2.5 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.95 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

0.88 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Serpentinite vs Picrite Properties

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