Properties of Diabase and Conglomerate
Grain Size
Fine to Medium Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Not Available
Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
Non-Existent
Toughness
1.6
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
2.86-2.88
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.7-3.3 g/cm3
1.7-2.3 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant
Diabase vs Conglomerate Properties
Properties of Diabase and Conglomerate play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Diabase vs Conglomerate properties, get to know more about Diabase Definition and Conglomerate 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 Diabase and Conglomerate.