Properties of Jadeitite and Sandstone
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
3-5
  
6-7
  
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
  
Coarse or Fine
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Waxy and Dull
  
Dull
  
Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2
  
2
95.00 N/mm2
  
20
Cleavage
Irregular
  
Perfect
  
Toughness
7
  
2.6
  
Specific Gravity
2.79-3
  
2.2-2.8
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.5-3 g/cm3
  
2.2-2.8 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.95 kJ/Kg K
  
9
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Jadeitite vs Sandstone Properties
Properties of Jadeitite and Sandstone play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jadeitite vs Sandstone properties, get to know more about Jadeitite Definition and Sandstone 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 Sandstone.