Argillite

Greenschist

Properties of Argillite and Greenschist

Argillite

Greenschist

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-3

3.5-4

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal to Uneven

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White to Grey

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Waxy and Dull

Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

2.6

1.5

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.56-2.68

2.5-2.9

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.54-2.66 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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0.87 kJ/Kg K

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Argillite vs Greenschist Properties

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