Blueschist

Metapelite

Properties of Blueschist and Metapelite

Blueschist

Metapelite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3.5-4

5-6

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine to Medium Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Fibrous

1.1.4 Streak

White to Grey

Unknown

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Earthy

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

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1.1.9 Toughness

1.5

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

3-3.2

3.4-3.7

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

0-300 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.72 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Blueschist vs Metapelite Properties

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