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Properties of Kimberlite and Rhyodacite


Properties of Rhyodacite and Kimberlite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7  
5.5-6  

Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained  
Fine Grained  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Streak
White  
Black  

Porosity
Very Less Porous  
Less Porous  

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull  
Greasy to Dull  

Compressive Strength
260.00 N/mm2  
4
200.50 N/mm2  
12

Cleavage
Conchoidal  
-  

Toughness
-  
2.1  

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87  
2.34-2.40  

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.95-2.96 g/cm3  
-9999 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K  
10
1.12 kJ/Kg K  
7

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant  
Heat Resistant  

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Kimberlite vs Rhyodacite Properties

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

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