Properties of Felsite and Jaspillite

Felsite

Jaspillite

Properties of Jaspillite and Felsite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

5-5.5

Grain Size

Fine Grained

Large and Coarse Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal

Streak

White

Porosity

Very Less Porous

Luster

Vitreous

Earthy

Compressive Strength

0.15 N/mm²

230.00 N/mm²

Cleavage

Non-Existent

Imperfect

Toughness

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.6-2.7

5.0-5.3

Transparency

Translucent

Translucent to Opaque

Density

2.6 g/cm³

0-5.7 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K

3.20 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

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Felsite vs Jaspillite Properties

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