Properties of Gneiss and Hyaloclastite

Gneiss

Hyaloclastite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

71-2

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Irregular

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

Colorless

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Dull and Grainy

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

125.00 N/mm²NA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Poor

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

1.2

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.5-2.7Not Available

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.6-2.9 g/cm³Not Available

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NANA

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Gneiss vs Hyaloclastite Properties

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