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Properties of Diorite and Slate

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6-7
3-4
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Not Available
Splintery
1.1.4 Streak
Bluish Black
Light to dark brown
1.1.5 Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Shiny
Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
225.00 N/mm2
Rank: 7 (Overall)
30.00 N/mm2
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Not Available
Slaty
1.1.9 Toughness
2.1
1.2
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.8-3
2.65-2.8
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.8-3 g/cm3
2.6-2.8 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.76 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Diorite vs Slate Properties

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