Gossan

Amphibolite

Properties of Gossan and Amphibolite

Gossan

Amphibolite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

4-5

6-7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine to Medium Grained

Medium to Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Irregular to Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Metallic

Vitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

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Irregular

1.1.9 Toughness

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2.3

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.0

2.5

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

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2.85-3.07 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.24 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 24 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Gossan vs Amphibolite Properties

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