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Properties of Greywacke and Rhomb Porphyry


Properties of Rhomb Porphyry and Greywacke


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
5-5.5   

Grain Size
Angular and Fine   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
310.00 N/mm2   
2

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect   

Toughness
2.6   
2.7   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
2.86   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent   

Density
2.6-2.61 g/cm3   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

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

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Greywacke vs Rhomb Porphyry Properties

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

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