Properties of Granodiorite and Pseudotachylite

Granodiorite

Pseudotachylite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Coarse Grained

Very fine-grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White

Light to dark brown

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous

Vitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

175.00 N/mm²60.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.4.1 Cleavage

Not Available

Irregular

1.4.3 Toughness

Not Available

1.5.2 Specific Gravity

2.6-2.72.46-2.86

0 8.4

5.1.1 Transparency

Opaque

Transparent to Translucent

5.2.2 Density

2.6-2.8 g/cm³2.7-2.9 g/cm³

0 1400

6.2 Thermal Properties

6.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.79 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

6.2.11 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Granodiorite vs Pseudotachylite Properties

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