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Properties of Amphibolite and Amphibolite


Properties of Amphibolite and Amphibolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
6-7   

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained   
Medium to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Irregular to Conchoidal   
Irregular to Conchoidal   

Streak
White to Grey   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Vitreous to Dull   
Vitreous to Dull   

Cleavage
Irregular   
Irregular   

Toughness
2.3   
2.3   

Specific Gravity
2.5   
2.5   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.85-3.07 g/cm3   
2.85-3.07 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

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

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Amphibolite vs Amphibolite Properties

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

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