Properties of Cataclasite and Foidolite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Vitreous
Subvitreous to Dull
Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.1
2.86
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Translucent
Density
2.9-3.1 g/cm3
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Cataclasite vs Foidolite Properties
Properties of Cataclasite and Foidolite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Cataclasite vs Foidolite properties, get to know more about Cataclasite Definition and Foidolite 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 Cataclasite and Foidolite.