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Picrite and Jadeitite


Jadeitite and Picrite


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All about Picrite and Jadeitite Properties

Know all about Picrite and Jadeitite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Picrite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Jadeitite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Picrite is Earthy, Rough whereas that of Jadeitite is Earthy. Picrite appears Rough and Shiny and Jadeitite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Picrite is subvitreous to dull while that of Jadeitite is waxy and dull. Picrite and Jadeitite are available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Picrite are as a feed additive for livestock, as armour rock for sea walls, metallurgical flux, pottery, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Jadeitite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork, jewelry.

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