Properties of Alkali Feldspar Granite and Pyrolite

Alkali Feldspar Granite

Pyrolite

Properties of Pyrolite and Alkali Feldspar Granite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6-7

5.5-6

Grain Size

Large and Coarse Grained

Coarse Grained

Fracture

Not Available

Irregular

Streak

White

Porosity

Less Porous

Luster

Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous

Shiny

Compressive Strength

175.00 N/mm²

107.55 N/mm²

Cleavage

Not Available

Imperfect

Toughness

Not Available

2.1

Specific Gravity

2.6-2.7

3-3.01

Transparency

Opaque

Translucent to Opaque

Density

2.6-2.8 g/cm³

3.1-3.4 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.79 kJ/Kg K

1.25 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

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Alkali Feldspar Granite vs Pyrolite Properties

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