Properties of Epidosite and Wackestone

Epidosite

Wackestone

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

62-3

1 7

4.3.3 Grain Size

Fine to Coarse Grained

Very fine-grained

4.3.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

4.3.8 Streak

White to Grey

White

4.3.11 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

4.4.1 Luster

Not Available

Dull

5.1.1 Compressive Strength

NA225.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

6.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect

6.1.9 Toughness

2.3

2.6

6.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.8-32.2-2.8

0 8.4

6.1.16 Transparency

Opaque

6.1.17 Density

Not Available2.4-2.8 g/cm³

0 1400

6.3 Thermal Properties

6.3.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.39 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

7.3.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Epidosite vs Wackestone Properties

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