Properties of Adakite and Hornfels
Grain Size
Fine to Medium Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
Bluish Black
Unknown
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous
Shiny
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect
Toughness
Not Available
Not Yet Found
Specific Gravity
Not Available
3.4-3.9
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
Not Available
0.25-0.30 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Adakite vs Hornfels Properties
Properties of Adakite and Hornfels play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Adakite vs Hornfels properties, get to know more about Adakite Definition and Hornfels 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 Adakite and Hornfels.