What is Breccia? In this section, we will learn more about properties of Breccia i.e. physical and thermal properties. Physical properties of Breccia include Color, Streak, Hardness, Structure, Cleavage, Fracture, Luster, Specific Gravity etc. The strength of Breccia is Not Available. Streak of Breccia is white while its cleavage is non-existent. Luster of Breccia is dull to pearly and its fracture is uneven. Breccia is opaque in nature. Know all about Breccia, What is Breccia, its composition, features, facts and reserves in next sections.
What is Breccia composed of? Get to know about composition of Breccia here. Breccia definition gives information about the Formation of Breccia and its composition.The composition of Breccia can be further divided into mineral and compound content. The mineral content of Breccia rock includes Calcite, Clay, Feldspar, Phosphates, Quartz, Silica and The compound content of Breccia rock includes Aluminium Oxide, Ca, NaCl, CaO, Iron(III) Oxide, Potassium Oxide, Sodium Oxide, Silicon Dioxide, Titanium Dioxide. Almost all rocks undergo transformation process. Know all about Breccia rock in next section.