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Properties of Dolomite and Oolite

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Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

3.5-43-4
1 7
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Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Streak

White
White

Porosity

Less Porous
Less Porous

Luster

Vitreous and Pearly
Pearly to Shiny

Compressive Strength

140.00 N/mm240.00 N/mm2
0.15 450
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Cleavage

Perfect
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Toughness

1
1

Specific Gravity

2.8-3-9999
0 8.4
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Transparency

Transparent to Translucent
Opaque

Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm3-9999 g/cm3
0 1400
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Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K0.65 kJ/Kg K
0.14 3.2
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Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Dolomite vs Oolite Properties

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