Properties of Evaporite and Lignite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
2-3
1
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
White
Black
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2
7
Not Available
Cleavage
Perfect
Non-Existent
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.99
1.1-1.4
Transparency
Translucent
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
800-801 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
10
1.26 kJ/Kg K
5
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant
Evaporite vs Lignite Properties
Properties of Evaporite and Lignite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Evaporite vs Lignite properties, get to know more about Evaporite Definition and Lignite 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 Lignite.
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