Properties of Jaspillite and Tuff

Jaspillite

Tuff

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

34-6

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Large and Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Earthy

Vitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

230.00 N/mm²243.80 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Imperfect

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

5.0-5.32.73

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Translucent to Opaque

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

0-5.7 g/cm³1-1.8 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

3.20 kJ/Kg K0.20 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Jaspillite vs Tuff Properties

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