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Properties of Diorite and Ganister


Properties of Ganister and Diorite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
6-7   

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained   
Coarse or Fine   

Fracture
Not Available   
Splintery   

Streak
Bluish Black   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Shiny   
Dull   

Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2   
7
95.00 N/mm2   
20

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect   

Toughness
2.1   
2.6   

Specific Gravity
2.8-3   
2.2-2.8   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.8-3 g/cm3   
2.2-2.8 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Diorite vs Ganister Properties

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

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