Properties of Comendite and Tephrite

Comendite

Tephrite

Properties of Tephrite and Comendite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6-7

6.5

Grain Size

Medium Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fracture

Pervasive

Uneven

Streak

Bluish Black

Porosity

Highly Porous

Very Less Porous

Luster

Dull

Subvitreous to Dull

Compressive Strength

92.40 N/mm²

90.00 N/mm²

Cleavage

Not Available

Crenulation and Pervasive

Toughness

2.4

Specific Gravity

2.38

2.86

Transparency

Opaque

Density

Not Available

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

Not Available

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

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Comendite vs Tephrite Properties

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