1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
1.1.4 Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White
1.1.5 Porosity
1.1.6 Luster
Waxy and Dull
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2175.00 N/mm2
0.15
450
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
1.1.12 Density
2.5-3 g/cm32.6-2.8 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.95 kJ/Kg K0.79 kJ/Kg K
0.14
3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant