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Properties of Foidolite and Laterite


Properties of Laterite and Foidolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
1.5   
2   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Dull   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Not Applicable   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86   
Not Available   

Transparency
Translucent   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Foidolite vs Laterite Properties

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

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