Properties of Laterite and Trachyandesite

Laterite

Trachyandesite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

24-5

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

Light to dark brown

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Earthy

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NA37.40 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Applicable

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

2.3

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.8-3

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available2.9-3.1 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.84 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Laterite vs Trachyandesite Properties

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