Properties of Coal and Pyroxenite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
1-1.5
7
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
Black
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
1.1-1.4
3.2-3.5
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1100-1400 g/cm3
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
1.32 kJ/Kg K
4
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Coal vs Pyroxenite Properties
Properties of Coal and Pyroxenite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Coal vs Pyroxenite properties, get to know more about Coal Definition and Pyroxenite 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 Coal and Pyroxenite.
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