Properties of Hornblendite and Scoria
Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Irregular to Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
White to Grey
White
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Vitreous to Dull
Subvitreous to Dull
Cleavage
Irregular
Perfect
Specific Gravity
2.5
Not Available
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.85-3.07 g/cm3
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Hornblendite vs Scoria Properties
Properties of Hornblendite and Scoria play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Hornblendite vs Scoria properties, get to know more about Hornblendite Definition and Scoria 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 Hornblendite and Scoria.