×

Dunite
Dunite

Aplite
Aplite



ADD
Compare
X
Dunite
X
Aplite

Properties of Dunite and Aplite

Add ⊕
1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3.5-46.5
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Irregular
Not Available
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Shiny
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
107.55 N/mm2130.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Imperfect
Not Available
1.1.9 Toughness
2.1
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
3-3.012.6
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.84-2.85 g/cm32.6 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
1.25 kJ/Kg K0.79 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Dunite vs Aplite Properties

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