Properties of Laterite and Migmatite

Laterite

Migmatite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

25.5-6.5

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Irregular

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NANA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Applicable

Poor

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.2

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.65-2.75

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not AvailableNot Available

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NANA

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Laterite vs Migmatite Properties

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