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Properties of Larvikite and Teschenite


Properties of Teschenite and Larvikite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7  
7  

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained  
Coarse Grained  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Streak
White  
Black  

Porosity
Less Porous  
Highly Porous  

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull  
-  

Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2  
2
225.00 N/mm2  
8

Cleavage
-  
-  

Toughness
-  
1.6  

Specific Gravity
2.8-3  
2.86-2.87  

Transparency
Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.9-2.91 g/cm3  
2.7-3.3 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K  
10
0.79 kJ/Kg K  
17

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

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Larvikite vs Teschenite Properties

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

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