Properties of Icelandite and Eclogite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
3.5-4
  
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Not Available
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Perfect
  
Toughness
1.1
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.5-2.8
  
2.86-2.87
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.11-2.36 g/cm3
  
3.2-3.6 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
2.39 kJ/Kg K
  
2
Not Available
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant
  
Icelandite vs Eclogite Properties
Properties of Icelandite and Eclogite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Icelandite vs Eclogite properties, get to know more about Icelandite Definition and Eclogite 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 Icelandite and Eclogite.