Anorthosite

Greenschist

Properties of Anorthosite and Greenschist

Anorthosite

Greenschist

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5-6

3.5-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Coarse Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Irregular

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Pearly to Subvitreous

Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Irregular

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

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1.5

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.62-2.82

2.5-2.9

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.7-4 g/cm³

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.84 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Anorthosite vs Greenschist Properties

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