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Properties of Claystone and Pegmatite


Properties of Pegmatite and Claystone


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3.5-4   
7   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Medium to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
178.54 N/mm2   
12

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
2.6   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
0   
2.6-2.63   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2-2.9 g/cm3   
2.6-2.65 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
Not Available   

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

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Claystone vs Pegmatite Properties

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

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