Properties of Breccia and Theralite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
7
  
Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Dull to Pearly
  
Waxy and Dull
  
Cleavage
Non-Existent
  
Non-Existent
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
1.5
  
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
  
2.5-2.8
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Translucent to Opaque
  
Density
0 g/cm3
  
2.7 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
  
0.74 kJ/Kg K
  
19
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Breccia vs Theralite Properties
Properties of Breccia and Theralite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Breccia vs Theralite properties, get to know more about Breccia Definition and Theralite 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 Theralite.