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Properties of Arkose and Oil shale

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Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6-72-3
1 7
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Grain Size

Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained

Fracture

Conchoidal
Not Available

Streak

White
White

Porosity

Highly Porous
Highly Porous

Luster

Dull
Dull

Compressive Strength

NANA
0.15 450
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Cleavage

Not Available
Slaty

Toughness

Not Available
2.6

Specific Gravity

02.2-2.8
0 8.4
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Transparency

Opaque
Opaque

Density

Not Available2.4-2.8 g/cm3
0 1400
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Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.39 kJ/Kg K
0.14 3.2
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Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Arkose vs Oil shale Properties

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