Properties of Gritstone and Jadeitite
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Dull
Waxy and Dull
Cleavage
Perfect
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
7
Specific Gravity
2.250
2.79-3
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.2 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Gritstone vs Jadeitite Properties
Properties of Gritstone and Jadeitite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Gritstone vs Jadeitite properties, get to know more about Gritstone Definition and Jadeitite 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 Gritstone and Jadeitite.