1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
Medium Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
1.1.5 Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
230.00 N/mm2115.00 N/mm2
0.15
450
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.5.2 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
1.6.1 Density
0-5.7 g/cm32.32-2.42 g/cm3
0
1400
5.3 Thermal Properties
5.3.1 Specific Heat Capacity
3.20 kJ/Kg K0.75 kJ/Kg K
0.14
3.2
6.1.8 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant