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Properties of Jadeitite and Picrite


Properties of Picrite and Jadeitite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3-5   
6.8   

Grain Size
Very fine-grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Uneven   
Uneven   

Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey   
White, Greenish White or Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Waxy and Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2   
2
189.00 N/mm2   
11

Cleavage
Irregular   
Imperfect   

Toughness
7   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
2.79-3   
2.75-2.92   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.5-3 g/cm3   
1.5-2.5 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.95 kJ/Kg K   
9
0.88 kJ/Kg K   
13

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant   
Heat Resistant   

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Jadeitite vs Picrite Properties

Properties of Jadeitite and Picrite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jadeitite vs Picrite properties, get to know more about Jadeitite Definition and Picrite 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 Picrite.

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