Properties of Jasperoid and Mylonite

Jasperoid

Mylonite

Properties of Mylonite and Jasperoid

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

3.5-4

3-4

Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal

Streak

White

Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

Luster

Vitreous and Pearly

Shiny

Compressive Strength

140.00 N/mm²

1.28 N/mm²

Cleavage

Perfect

Conchoidal

Toughness

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.8-3

2.97-3.05

Transparency

Transparent to Translucent

Opaque

Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

2.6-4.8 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K

1.50 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

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Jasperoid vs Mylonite Properties

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