Properties of Evaporite and Cataclasite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
2-3
3-4
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
NA
Streak
White
Black
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Vitreous
Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2
7
Not Available
Cleavage
Perfect
Not Available
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.99
2.1
Transparency
Translucent
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.9-3.1 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
10
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Evaporite vs Cataclasite Properties
Properties of Evaporite and Cataclasite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Evaporite vs Cataclasite properties, get to know more about Evaporite Definition and Cataclasite 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 Evaporite and Cataclasite.
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