Argillite

Websterite

Properties of Argillite and Websterite

Argillite

Websterite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-3

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal to Uneven

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White to Grey

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Waxy and Dull

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

Irregular

1.1.9 Toughness

2.6

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.56-2.68

3.2-3.5

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.54-2.66 g/cm³

3.1-3.6 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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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Argillite vs Websterite Properties

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