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Properties of Ganister and Rhomb Porphyry


Properties of Rhomb Porphyry and Ganister


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
5-5.5   

Grain Size
Coarse or Fine   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Splintery   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
95.00 N/mm2   
20
310.00 N/mm2   
2

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
2.6   
2.7   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
2.86   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent   

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

Thermal Properties
  
  

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

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

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Ganister vs Rhomb Porphyry Properties

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

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