1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Conchoidal
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
Shiny
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
1.1.12 Density
2.2-2.35 g/cm32.6-4.8 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.75 kJ/Kg K1.50 kJ/Kg K
0.14
3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant