Properties of Cataclasite and Pumice

Cataclasite

Pumice

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3-46

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Planar

1.1.4 Streak

Black

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous

Earthy

1.1.8 Compressive Strength

NA51.20 N/mm²

0.15 450

2.3.2 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect

2.3.3 Toughness

Not Available

2.3.4 Specific Gravity

2.12.86

0 8.4

2.3.5 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

2.3.6 Density

2.9-3.1 g/cm³0.25-0.3 g/cm³

0 1400

2.4 Thermal Properties

2.4.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.87 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

2.4.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Cataclasite vs Pumice Properties

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