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Properties of Felsite and Harzburgite


Properties of Harzburgite and Felsite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5-5.5   
5.5-6   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Irregular   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Vitreous   
Shiny   

Compressive Strength
0.15 N/mm2   
33
Not Available   

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Imperfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7   
3-3.01   

Transparency
Translucent   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.6 g/cm3   
3.1-3.4 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
1.25 kJ/Kg K   
6

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

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Felsite vs Harzburgite Properties

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

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