Properties of Boninite and Litchfieldite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
5.5-6
  
Grain Size
Fine Grained
  
Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Conchoidal to Uneven
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Greasy to Dull
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
150.00 N/mm
2
  
14
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Poor
  
Toughness
1.1
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.5-2.8
  
2.6
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Translucent to Opaque
  
Density
Not Available
  
2.6 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Boninite vs Litchfieldite Properties
Properties of Boninite and Litchfieldite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Boninite vs Litchfieldite properties, get to know more about Boninite Definition and Litchfieldite 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 Boninite and Litchfieldite.