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Properties of Breccia and Cataclasite


Properties of Cataclasite and Breccia


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
3-4   

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Uneven   
NA   

Streak
White   
Black   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Pearly   
Vitreous   

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Not Available   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87   
2.1   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
0 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

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

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Breccia vs Cataclasite Properties

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

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