Properties of Borolanite and Tachylite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
5.5-6
5.5
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Conchoidal
Streak
White
Vermilion
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Greasy to Dull
Resinous
Compressive Strength
150.00 N/mm2
14
206.00 N/mm2
8
Cleavage
Poor
Not Available
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.6
2.4
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
3.058 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
0.56 kJ/Kg K
22
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Borolanite vs Tachylite Properties
Properties of Borolanite and Tachylite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Borolanite vs Tachylite properties, get to know more about Borolanite Definition and Tachylite 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 Tachylite.
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