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Properties of Gneiss and Gabbro

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
77
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Irregular
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
Black
1.1.5 Porosity
Very Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Not Available
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
125.00 N/mm2225.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Poor
Not Available
1.1.9 Toughness
1.2
1.6
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.5-2.72.86-2.87
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.9 g/cm32.7-3.3 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
NANA
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Gneiss vs Gabbro Properties

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