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Properties of Foidolite and Larvikite


Properties of Larvikite and Foidolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
1.5   
6-7   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Not Available   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
310.00 N/mm2   
2

Cleavage
Perfect   
Not Available   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Translucent   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
2.9-2.91 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

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

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Foidolite vs Larvikite Properties

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

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