Properties of Essexite and Anorthosite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Irregular
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Not Available
Pearly to Subvitreous
Cleavage
Not Available
Irregular
Toughness
1.6
Not Available
Specific Gravity
Not Available
2.62-2.82
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent
Density
Not Available
2.7-4 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant
Essexite vs Anorthosite Properties
Properties of Essexite and Anorthosite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Essexite vs Anorthosite properties, get to know more about Essexite Definition and Anorthosite 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 Essexite and Anorthosite.