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Properties of Blueschist and Kimberlite


Properties of Kimberlite and Blueschist


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3.5-4   
6-7   

Grain Size
Fine to Medium Grained   
Fine to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White to Grey   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Cleavage
Slaty   
Conchoidal   

Toughness
1.5   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3-3.2   
2.86-2.87   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   
2.95-2.96 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   

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Blueschist vs Kimberlite Properties

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

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