Properties of Coal and Diamictite

Coal

Diamictite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

1-1.52-3

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Conchoidal to Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

Black

Light to dark brown

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NANA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Non-Existent

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

1.1-1.44.3-5.0

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1100-1400 g/cm³2.2-2.35 g/cm³

0 1400

1.5 Thermal Properties

1.5.1 Specific Heat Capacity

1.32 kJ/Kg K0.75 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.5.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Coal vs Diamictite Properties

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