Properties of Laterite and Adamellite

Laterite

Adamellite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

26-7

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NA175.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Applicable

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.6-2.7

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available2.6-2.8 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.79 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Laterite vs Adamellite Properties

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