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Properties of Laterite and Basanite 

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
27
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Waxy and Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NANA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Not Applicable
Non-Existent
1.1.9 Toughness
Not Available
1.5
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.5-2.8
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
Not Available2.7 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
NA0.74 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Laterite vs Basanite  Properties

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