1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Coarse or Fine
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Splintery
1.1.4 Streak
Light to dark brown
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous
Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
1.1.12 Density
2.2-2.35 g/cm32.2-2.8 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.75 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K
0.14
3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant