Properties of Dolomite and Rhyolite
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Sub-conchoidal
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Vitreous and Pearly
Earthy
Cleavage
Perfect
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.8-3
2.65-2.67
Transparency
Transparent to Translucent
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.4-2.6 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Dolomite vs Rhyolite Properties
Properties of Dolomite and Rhyolite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Dolomite vs Rhyolite properties, get to know more about Dolomite Definition and Rhyolite 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 Rhyolite.