Granophyre

Wackestone

Properties of Granophyre and Wackestone

Granophyre

Wackestone

Add ⊕

1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6-7

2-3

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Very fine-grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous

Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

⊕

▶

▼

175.00 N/mm²

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

225.00 N/mm²

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

▲

Properties of Obsidian

⊕

▶

175 (Properties of..)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.6-2.7

2.2-2.8

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.6-2.8 g/cm³

2.4-2.8 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

⊕

▶

▼

0.79 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

0.39 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

▲

Properties of Granulite

⊕

▶

1.09 (Properties of..)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Granophyre vs Wackestone Properties

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