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Properties of Gabbro and Minette


Properties of Minette and Gabbro


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
5-6   

Grain Size
Coarse Grained   
Fine to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Black   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Not Available   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2   
7
Not Available   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Toughness
1.6   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87   
2.86-2.87   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.7-3.3 g/cm3   
2.95-2.96 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

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

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Gabbro vs Minette Properties

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

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