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Properties of Claystone and Felsite


Properties of Felsite and Claystone


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3.5-4   
5-5.5   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
0.15 N/mm2   
33

Cleavage
Perfect   
Non-Existent   

Toughness
2.6   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
0   
2.6-2.7   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent   

Density
2-2.9 g/cm3   
2.6 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   

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Claystone vs Felsite Properties

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

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