Properties of Epidosite and Tachylite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
6
5.5
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
White to Grey
Vermilion
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Not Available
Resinous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
206.00 N/mm2
8
Cleavage
Not Available
Not Available
Toughness
2.3
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.8-3
2.4
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
Not Available
3.058 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
0.56 kJ/Kg K
22
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Epidosite vs Tachylite Properties
Properties of Epidosite and Tachylite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Epidosite vs Tachylite properties, get to know more about Epidosite Definition and Tachylite 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 Tachylite.
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