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Properties of Evaporite and Kenyte


Properties of Kenyte and Evaporite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
2-3   
5.5-6   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal to Uneven   

Streak
White   
White, Greenish White or Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Greasy to Dull   

Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2   
7
150.00 N/mm2   
14

Cleavage
Perfect   
Poor   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.99   
2.6   

Transparency
Translucent   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   
2.6 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
Not Available   

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

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Evaporite vs Kenyte Properties

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

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