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Properties of Granophyre and Pegmatite


Properties of Pegmatite and Granophyre


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
7   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Medium to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

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

Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm2   
13
178.54 N/mm2   
12

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7   
2.6-2.63   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm3   
2.6-2.65 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K   
16
Not Available   

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

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Granophyre vs Pegmatite Properties

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

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