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Properties of Essexite  and Tonalite


Properties of Tonalite and Essexite 


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
6-7   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Black   
Bluish Black   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Not Available   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Toughness
1.6   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.86-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
2.73 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant   

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Essexite  vs Tonalite Properties

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

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