Properties of Breccia and Claystone
Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Uneven
Not Available
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Dull to Pearly
Dull
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Perfect
Toughness
Not Available
2.6
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
0
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
0 g/cm3
2-2.9 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Breccia vs Claystone Properties
Properties of Breccia and Claystone play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Breccia vs Claystone properties, get to know more about Breccia Definition and Claystone 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 Claystone.