Properties of Granophyre and Granulite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
6-7
  
6-7
  
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
  
Medium to Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Very Less Porous
  
Luster
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
  
Vitreous
  
Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm
2
  
13
175.00 N/mm
2
  
13
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Imperfect
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7
  
2.8-3.0
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm3
  
3.06-3.33 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K
  
16
0.14 kJ/Kg K
  
26
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Granophyre vs Granulite Properties
Properties of Granophyre and Granulite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Granophyre vs Granulite properties, get to know more about Granophyre Definition and Granulite 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 Granophyre and Granulite.