Properties of Jadeitite and Charnockite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
3-5
  
6-7
  
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
  
Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Not Available
  
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Very Less Porous
  
Luster
Waxy and Dull
  
Not Available
  
Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm
2
  
2
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Irregular
  
Not Available
  
Toughness
7
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.79-3
  
Not Available
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.5-3 g/cm3
  
2.6 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.95 kJ/Kg K
  
9
Not Available
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Jadeitite vs Charnockite Properties
Properties of Jadeitite and Charnockite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jadeitite vs Charnockite properties, get to know more about Jadeitite Definition and Charnockite 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 Jadeitite and Charnockite.