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Properties of Cataclasite and Mylonite


Properties of Mylonite and Cataclasite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3-4   
3-4   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
NA   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Black   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Vitreous   
Shiny   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
1.28 N/mm2   
32

Cleavage
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.1   
2.97-3.05   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   
2.6-4.8 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
1.50 kJ/Kg K   
3

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

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Cataclasite vs Mylonite Properties

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

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