1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White, Greenish White or Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Greasy to Dull
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.6 g/cm33.1-3.6 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant