Properties of Carbonatite and Pantellerite
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Sub-conchoidal
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Earthy
Cleavage
Not Available
Conchoidal
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
Not Available
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.84-2.86 g/cm3
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant
Carbonatite vs Pantellerite Properties
Properties of Carbonatite and Pantellerite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Carbonatite vs Pantellerite properties, get to know more about Carbonatite Definition and Pantellerite 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 Carbonatite and Pantellerite.