Properties of Anthracite and Serpentinite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
1-1.5
3-5
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
Black
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Shiny
Waxy and Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
310.00 N/mm2
2
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
7
Specific Gravity
1.1-1.4
2.79-3
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1.25-2.5 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
1.32 kJ/Kg K
4
0.95 kJ/Kg K
9
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant
Anthracite vs Serpentinite Properties
Properties of Anthracite and Serpentinite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Anthracite vs Serpentinite properties, get to know more about Anthracite Definition and Serpentinite 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 Serpentinite.
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