Properties of Coquina and Serpentinite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
1-2
3-5
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Irregular
Uneven
Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Waxy and Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
310.00 N/mm2
2
Cleavage
Not Available
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
7
Specific Gravity
1.10-2.24
2.79-3
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
0.95 kJ/Kg K
9
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant
Coquina vs Serpentinite Properties
Properties of Coquina and Serpentinite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Coquina vs Serpentinite properties, get to know more about Coquina Definition and Serpentinite 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 Coquina and Serpentinite.
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