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Properties of Anorthosite and Pyroxenite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
5-6
7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Irregular
Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Pearly to Subvitreous
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Irregular
Irregular
1.1.9 Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.62-2.82
3.2-3.5
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.7-4 g/cm3
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.84 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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, Wear Resistant

Anorthosite vs Pyroxenite Properties

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

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