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Properties of Eclogite and Basanite 


Properties of Basanite  and Eclogite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3.5-4   
7   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Waxy and Dull   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Non-Existent   

Toughness
Not Available   
1.5   

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87   
2.5-2.8   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
3.2-3.6 g/cm3   
2.7 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.74 kJ/Kg K   
19

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

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Eclogite vs Basanite  Properties

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

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