Andesite

Gossan

Properties of Andesite and Gossan

Andesite

Gossan

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

4-5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Fine to Medium Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous

Metallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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225.00 N/mm²

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

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1.1.9 Toughness

1.1

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.5-2.8

2.0

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.11-2.36 g/cm³

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1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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2.39 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

0.24 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 24 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Andesite vs Gossan Properties

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