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Properties of Cataclasite and Tephrite


Properties of Tephrite and Cataclasite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3-4   
6.5   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
NA   
Uneven   

Streak
Black   
Bluish Black   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Vitreous   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
90.00 N/mm2   
22

Cleavage
Not Available   
Crenulation and Pervasive   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.4   

Specific Gravity
2.1   
2.86   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

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

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Cataclasite vs Tephrite Properties

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

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