Properties of Gabbro and Jadeitite
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
Black
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Not Available
Waxy and Dull
Cleavage
Not Available
Irregular
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
2.79-3
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.7-3.3 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Gabbro vs Jadeitite Properties
Properties of Gabbro and Jadeitite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Gabbro vs Jadeitite properties, get to know more about Gabbro Definition and Jadeitite 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 Gabbro and Jadeitite.