Epidosite

Argillite

Properties of Epidosite and Argillite

Epidosite

Argillite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-3

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine to Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Conchoidal to Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Not Available

Waxy and Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

2.3

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.8-3

2.56-2.68

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available

2.54-2.66 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.87 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Epidosite vs Argillite Properties

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