Properties of Blue Granite and Pyroxenite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
6-7
  
7
  
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
  
Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Uneven
  
Streak
White
  
White, Greenish White or Grey
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
  
Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm
2
  
13
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Irregular
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.8-3
  
3.2-3.5
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.9-2.91 g/cm3
  
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K
  
16
Not Available
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Blue Granite vs Pyroxenite Properties
Properties of Blue Granite and Pyroxenite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Blue Granite vs Pyroxenite properties, get to know more about Blue Granite Definition and Pyroxenite 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 Blue Granite and Pyroxenite.