Properties of Diamictite and Tonalite

Diamictite

Tonalite

Properties of Tonalite and Diamictite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

2-3

6-7

Grain Size

Coarse Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal to Uneven

Conchoidal

Streak

Light to dark brown

Bluish Black

Porosity

Highly Porous

Very Less Porous

Luster

Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous

Subvitreous to Dull

Cleavage

Not Available

Toughness

Not Available

2.1

Specific Gravity

4.3-5.0

2.86-3

Transparency

Opaque

Density

2.2-2.35 g/cm³

2.73 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.75 kJ/Kg K

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

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Diamictite vs Tonalite Properties

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