Properties of Greywacke and Mylonite
Grain Size
Angular and Fine
Fine Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Perfect
Conchoidal
Toughness
2.6
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
2.97-3.05
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6-2.61 g/cm3
2.6-4.8 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Greywacke vs Mylonite Properties
Properties of Greywacke and Mylonite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Greywacke vs Mylonite properties, get to know more about Greywacke Definition and Mylonite 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 Mylonite.