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Properties of Kenyte and Anorthosite


Properties of Anorthosite and Kenyte


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
5-6   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven   
Irregular   

Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Greasy to Dull   
Pearly to Subvitreous   

Compressive Strength
150.00 N/mm2   
14
Not Available   

Cleavage
Poor   
Irregular   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.6   
2.62-2.82   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Translucent   

Density
2.6 g/cm3   
2.7-4 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Kenyte vs Anorthosite Properties

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

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