Properties of Hornfels and Hawaiite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Not Applicable
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
Unknown
Not Available
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Shiny
Not Available
Cleavage
Perfect
Not Applicable
Toughness
Not Yet Found
Not Available
Specific Gravity
3.4-3.9
Not Available
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
0.25-0.30 g/cm3
Not Available
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Hornfels vs Hawaiite Properties
Properties of Hornfels and Hawaiite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Hornfels vs Hawaiite properties, get to know more about Hornfels Definition and Hawaiite 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 Hornfels and Hawaiite.