Ignimbrite

Scoria

Properties of Ignimbrite and Scoria

Ignimbrite

Scoria

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

4-6

5-6

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Vitreous to Dull

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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243.80 N/mm²

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

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Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.73

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1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1-1.8 g/cm³

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1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.20 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 25 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.09 (Properties of..)

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Ignimbrite vs Scoria Properties

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