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Properties of Gneiss and Hornblendite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
76-7
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Irregular
Irregular to Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White to Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Vitreous to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
125.00 N/mm2NA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Poor
Irregular
1.1.9 Toughness
1.2
2.3
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.5-2.72.5
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.9 g/cm32.85-3.07 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
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Gneiss vs Hornblendite Properties

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