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Properties of Greywacke and Ganister


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
6-7   

Grain Size
Coarse or Fine   
Angular and Fine   

Fracture
Splintery   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Dull   

Compressive Strength
95.00 N/mm2   
20
Not Available   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
2.6   
2.6   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
2.2-2.8   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.2-2.8 g/cm3   
2.6-2.61 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
Not Available   

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

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