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Properties of Amphibolite and Adakite


Properties of Adakite and Amphibolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
3-4   

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained   
Fine to Medium Grained   

Fracture
Irregular to Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White to Grey   
Bluish Black   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Vitreous to Dull   
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous   

Cleavage
Irregular   
Not Available   

Toughness
2.3   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.5   
Not Available   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.85-3.07 g/cm3   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Amphibolite vs Adakite Properties

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

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