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Properties of Shoshonite and Rhyolite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6
6-7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Sub-conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White to Grey
Colorless
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Earthy
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
140.00 N/mm2
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Poor
Not Available
1.1.9 Toughness
1.6
2
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.98
2.65-2.67
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.9-3 g/cm3
2.4-2.6 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Shoshonite vs Rhyolite Properties

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

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