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Properties of Harzburgite and Slate


Properties of Slate and Harzburgite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
3-4   

Grain Size
Coarse Grained   
Very fine-grained   

Fracture
Irregular   
Splintery   

Streak
White   
Light to dark brown   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Shiny   
Dull   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
30.00 N/mm2   
30

Cleavage
Imperfect   
Slaty   

Toughness
2.1   
1.2   

Specific Gravity
3-3.01   
2.65-2.8   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
3.1-3.4 g/cm3   
2.6-2.8 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.25 kJ/Kg K   
6
0.76 kJ/Kg K   
17

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

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Harzburgite vs Slate Properties

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

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