1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal to Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White, Greenish White or Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Waxy and Dull
Greasy to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2150.00 N/mm2
0.15
450
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.5-3 g/cm32.6 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant