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Properties of Shoshonite and Amphibolite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6
6-7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Irregular to Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White to Grey
White to Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Vitreous to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Poor
Irregular
1.1.9 Toughness
1.6
2.3
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.98
2.5
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.9-3 g/cm3
2.85-3.07 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Shoshonite vs Amphibolite Properties

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