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Properties of Greywacke and Gneiss

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6-77
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Angular and Fine
Medium to Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Irregular
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Very Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NA125.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Perfect
Poor
1.1.9 Toughness
2.6
1.2
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.2-2.82.5-2.7
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.61 g/cm32.6-2.9 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
NANA
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant

Greywacke vs Gneiss Properties

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