Properties of Anthracite and Essexite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
1-1.5
7
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
Black
Black
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Shiny
Not Available
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Not Available
Toughness
Not Available
1.6
Specific Gravity
1.1-1.4
Not Available
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1.25-2.5 g/cm3
Not Available
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
1.32 kJ/Kg K
4
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Anthracite vs Essexite Properties
Properties of Anthracite and Essexite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Anthracite vs Essexite properties, get to know more about Anthracite Definition and Essexite 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 Anthracite and Essexite .
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