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Properties of Arkose and Epidosite


Properties of Epidosite and Arkose


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
6   

Grain Size
Coarse Grained   
Fine to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.3   

Specific Gravity
0   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Arkose vs Epidosite Properties

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

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