Properties of Aplite and Comendite
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Medium Grained
Fracture
Not Available
Pervasive
Streak
White
Bluish Black
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous
Dull
Cleavage
Not Available
Not Available
Toughness
Not Available
2
Specific Gravity
2.6
2.38
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
Not Available
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Aplite vs Comendite Properties
Properties of Aplite and Comendite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Aplite vs Comendite properties, get to know more about Aplite Definition and Comendite 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 Aplite and Comendite.