Properties of Jaspillite and Tephrite
Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
White
Bluish Black
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Earthy
Subvitreous to Dull
Cleavage
Imperfect
Crenulation and Pervasive
Toughness
Not Available
2.4
Specific Gravity
5.0-5.3
2.86
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
0-5.7 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Jaspillite vs Tephrite Properties
Properties of Jaspillite and Tephrite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Jaspillite vs Tephrite properties, get to know more about Jaspillite Definition and Tephrite 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 Tephrite.