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Properties of Granite and Jadeitite


Properties of Jadeitite and Granite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
3-5   

Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained   
Very fine-grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven   

Streak
White   
White, Greenish White or Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous   
Waxy and Dull   

Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm2   
13
310.00 N/mm2   
2

Cleavage
Not Available   
Irregular   

Toughness
Not Available   
7   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7   
2.79-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.65-2.75 g/cm3   
2.5-3 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K   
16
0.95 kJ/Kg K   
9

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant   

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Granite vs Jadeitite Properties

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

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