Properties of Jaspillite and Hornfels
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
3
  
2-3
  
Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
White
  
Unknown
  
Porosity
Very Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Earthy
  
Shiny
  
Compressive Strength
230.00 N/mm2
  
6
Cleavage
Imperfect
  
Perfect
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Yet Found
  
Specific Gravity
5.0-5.3
  
3.4-3.9
  
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
0-5.7 g/cm3
  
0.25-0.30 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
3.20 kJ/Kg K
  
1
0.84 kJ/Kg K
  
15
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Jaspillite vs Hornfels Properties
Properties of Jaspillite and Hornfels play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jaspillite vs Hornfels properties, get to know more about Jaspillite Definition and Hornfels 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 Jaspillite and Hornfels.