Properties of Ijolite and Flint
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
5.5-6
7
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Conchoidal
Streak
White
White
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Greasy to Dull
Vitreous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
450.00 N/mm2
1
Cleavage
Poor
Non-Existent
Toughness
Not Available
1.5
Specific Gravity
2.6-2.76
2.5-2.8
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
2.7-2.71 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
0.74 kJ/Kg K
19
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Ijolite vs Flint Properties
Properties of Ijolite and Flint play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Ijolite vs Flint properties, get to know more about Ijolite Definition and Flint 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 Ijolite and Flint.
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