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Properties of Banded iron formation and Talc carbonate


Properties of Talc carbonate and Banded iron formation


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
1-2   

Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal   
Flat   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Earthy   
Pearly   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
250.00 N/mm2   
4

Cleavage
Imperfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
1.5   
1   

Specific Gravity
5.0-5.3   
2.86   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Translucent   

Density
Not Available   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
3.20 kJ/Kg K   
1
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

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

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Banded iron formation vs Talc carbonate Properties

Properties of Banded iron formation and Talc carbonate play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Banded iron formation vs Talc carbonate properties, get to know more about Banded iron formation Definition and Talc carbonate 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 Banded iron formation and Talc carbonate.

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