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Properties of Borolanite and Obsidian


Properties of Obsidian and Borolanite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
5-5.5   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Not Applicable   

Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Greasy to Dull   
Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
150.00 N/mm2   
14
0.15 N/mm2   
33

Cleavage
Poor   
Non-Existent   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.6   
2.6-2.7   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Translucent   

Density
2.6 g/cm3   
2.6 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   

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Borolanite vs Obsidian Properties

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

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