Properties of Lamprophyre and Quartzite
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Medium Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Vitreous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Conchoidal
Indiscernible
Toughness
Not Available
1.9
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
2.6-2.8
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
Density
2.95-2.96 g/cm3
2.32-2.42 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Lamprophyre vs Quartzite Properties
Properties of Lamprophyre and Quartzite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Lamprophyre vs Quartzite properties, get to know more about Lamprophyre Definition and Quartzite 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 Lamprophyre and Quartzite.