Chert

Rhyodacite

Properties of Chert and Rhyodacite

Chert

Rhyodacite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6.5-7

5.5-6

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

Black

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Waxy and Dull

Greasy to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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450.00 N/mm²

Rank: 1 (Overall)▶

200.50 N/mm²

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Non-Existent

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

1.5

2.1

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.5-2.8

2.34-2.40

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.7 g/cm³

Not Available

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.74 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 19 (Overall)▶

1.12 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Chert vs Rhyodacite Properties

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