Properties of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Granophyre
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
6-7
  
6-7
  
Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
  
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
  
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
  
Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm
2
  
13
175.00 N/mm
2
  
13
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7
  
2.6-2.7
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm3
  
2.6-2.8 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K
  
16
0.79 kJ/Kg K
  
16
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Alkali Feldspar Granite vs Granophyre Properties
Properties of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Granophyre play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Alkali Feldspar Granite vs Granophyre properties, get to know more about Alkali Feldspar Granite Definition and Granophyre 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 Alkali Feldspar Granite and Granophyre.