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Properties of Shale and Phonolite

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3
5.5-6
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal to Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Greasy to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
95.00 N/mm2
Rank: 20 (Overall)
150.00 N/mm2
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Slaty
Poor
1.1.9 Toughness
2.6
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
2.6
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3
2.6 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.39 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Shale vs Phonolite Properties

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