Tephrite

Argillite

Properties of Tephrite and Argillite

Tephrite

Argillite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6.5

2-3

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal to Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

Bluish Black

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Waxy and Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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90.00 N/mm²

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Crenulation and Pervasive

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

2.4

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.86

2.56-2.68

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

2.54-2.66 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.92 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

0.87 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Tephrite vs Argillite Properties

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