Properties of Cataclasite and Wackestone
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Very fine-grained
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect
Toughness
Not Available
2.6
Specific Gravity
2.1
2.2-2.8
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.9-3.1 g/cm3
2.4-2.8 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Cataclasite vs Wackestone Properties
Properties of Cataclasite and Wackestone play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Cataclasite vs Wackestone properties, get to know more about Cataclasite Definition and Wackestone 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 Wackestone.