Properties of Jadeitite and Gritstone
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Waxy and Dull
Dull
Cleavage
Irregular
Perfect
Toughness
7
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.79-3
2.250
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.5-3 g/cm3
2.2 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Jadeitite vs Gritstone Properties
Properties of Jadeitite and Gritstone play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jadeitite vs Gritstone properties, get to know more about Jadeitite Definition and Gritstone 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 Gritstone.