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Properties of Granodiorite and Tachylite


Properties of Tachylite and Granodiorite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6   
5.5   

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
Vermilion   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous   
Resinous   

Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm2   
13
206.00 N/mm2   
8

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7   
2.4   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm3   
3.058 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K   
16
0.56 kJ/Kg K   
22

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Granodiorite vs Tachylite Properties

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

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