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Properties of Basalt and Charnockite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

66-7
1 7
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Grain Size

Fine Grained
Coarse Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal
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Streak

White to Grey
White

Porosity

Less Porous
Very Less Porous

Luster

-
-

Compressive Strength

37.40 N/mm2190.00 N/mm2
0.15 450
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Cleavage

-
-

Toughness

2.3
-

Specific Gravity

2.8-3-9999
0 8.4
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Transparency

Opaque
Opaque

Density

2.9-3.1 g/cm32.6 g/cm3
0 1400
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Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.84 kJ/Kg K0.84 kJ/Kg K
0.14 3.2
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Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Basalt vs Charnockite Properties

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