Properties of Laterite and Conglomerate

Laterite

Conglomerate

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

22-3

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NANA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Applicable

Non-Existent

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.86-2.88

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available1.7-2.3 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant

Laterite vs Conglomerate Properties

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