Properties of Ganister and Travertine
Grain Size
Coarse or Fine
Fine Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Splintery
Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Dull
Dull to Pearly
Cleavage
Perfect
Non-Existent
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
1.68
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.2-2.8 g/cm3
2.71 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Ganister vs Travertine Properties
Properties of Ganister and Travertine play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Ganister vs Travertine properties, get to know more about Ganister Definition and Travertine 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 Travertine.