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Properties of Cataclasite and Schist

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

3-43.5-4
1 7
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Grain Size

Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fracture

-
Conchoidal

Streak

Black
White

Porosity

Less Porous
Highly Porous

Luster

Vitreous
Shiny

Compressive Strength

50.00 N/mm2150.00 N/mm2
0.15 450
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Cleavage

-
Slaty

Toughness

-
1.5

Specific Gravity

2.12.5-2.9
0 8.4
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Transparency

Translucent to Opaque
Opaque

Density

2.9-3.1 g/cm32.8-2.9 g/cm3
0 1400
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Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.84 kJ/Kg K0.70 kJ/Kg K
0.14 3.2
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Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Cataclasite vs Schist Properties

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