Properties of Eclogite and Ignimbrite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
3.5-4
  
4-6
  
Grain Size
Fine Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Uneven
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Vitreous to Dull
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
243.80 N/mm
2
  
5
Cleavage
Perfect
  
Not Available
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
  
2.73
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
3.2-3.6 g/cm3
  
1-1.8 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
  
0.20 kJ/Kg K
  
25
Resistance
Heat Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Eclogite vs Ignimbrite Properties
Properties of Eclogite and Ignimbrite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Eclogite vs Ignimbrite properties, get to know more about Eclogite Definition and Ignimbrite 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 Ignimbrite.