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Properties of Foidolite and Blueschist


Properties of Blueschist and Foidolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
1.5   
3.5-4   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Fine to Medium Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Dull   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Slaty   

Toughness
Not Available   
1.5   

Specific Gravity
2.86   
3-3.2   

Transparency
Translucent   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Foidolite vs Blueschist Properties

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

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