Greenschist

Argillite

Properties of Greenschist and Argillite

Greenschist

Argillite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3.5-4

2-3

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Conchoidal to Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Shiny

Waxy and Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

1.5

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.5-2.9

2.56-2.68

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

2.54-2.66 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.87 kJ/Kg K

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1.2.2 Resistance

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Greenschist vs Argillite Properties

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