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Properties of Ganister and Benmoreite


Properties of Benmoreite and Ganister


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
6   

Grain Size
Coarse or Fine   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Splintery   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
Black   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Earthy   

Compressive Strength
95.00 N/mm2   
20
37.40 N/mm2   
28

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
2.6   
2.3   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.2-2.8 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15

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

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Ganister vs Benmoreite Properties

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

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