Properties of Comendite and Novaculite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
6-7
  
7
  
Grain Size
Medium Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Pervasive
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
Bluish Black
  
Colorless
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Dull
  
Waxy and Dull
  
Compressive Strength
92.40 N/mm2
  
21
450.00 N/mm2
  
1
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Non-Existent
  
Toughness
2
  
1.5
  
Specific Gravity
2.38
  
2.5-2.7
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Translucent to Opaque
  
Density
Not Available
  
2.7 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
  
0.74 kJ/Kg K
  
19
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Comendite vs Novaculite Properties
Properties of Comendite and Novaculite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Comendite vs Novaculite properties, get to know more about Comendite Definition and Novaculite 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 Comendite and Novaculite.