Properties of Conglomerate and Granite

Conglomerate

Granite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-36-7

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Coarse Grained

Large and Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NA175.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.13 Cleavage

Non-Existent

Not Available

1.1.14 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.15 Specific Gravity

2.86-2.882.6-2.7

0 8.4

1.1.16 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.17 Density

1.7-2.3 g/cm³2.65-2.75 g/cm³

0 1400

1.3 Thermal Properties

1.3.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K0.79 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.3.3 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Conglomerate vs Granite Properties

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