Properties of Kenyte and Tephrite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Uneven
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
Bluish Black
Porosity
Highly Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Greasy to Dull
Subvitreous to Dull
Cleavage
Poor
Crenulation and Pervasive
Toughness
Not Available
2.4
Specific Gravity
2.6
2.86
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Kenyte vs Tephrite Properties
Properties of Kenyte and Tephrite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Kenyte vs Tephrite properties, get to know more about Kenyte 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 Kenyte and Tephrite.