Properties of Adamellite and Anthracite

Adamellite

Anthracite

Properties of Anthracite and Adamellite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6-7

1-1.5

Grain Size

Coarse Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal

Streak

White

Black

Porosity

Less Porous

Luster

Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous

Shiny

Compressive Strength

175.00 N/mm²

Not Available

Cleavage

Not Available

Non-Existent

Toughness

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.6-2.7

1.1-1.4

Transparency

Opaque

Density

2.6-2.8 g/cm³

1.25-2.5 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.79 kJ/Kg K

1.32 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Water Resistant

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Adamellite vs Anthracite Properties

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