Properties of Latite and Conglomerate

Latite

Conglomerate

Properties of Conglomerate and Latite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

5-5.5

2-3

Grain Size

Fine Grained

Coarse Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal

Uneven

Streak

White

Porosity

Very Less Porous

Highly Porous

Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Dull

Compressive Strength

310.00 N/mm²

Not Available

Cleavage

Perfect

Non-Existent

Toughness

2.7

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.86

2.86-2.88

Transparency

Translucent

Opaque

Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.7-2.3 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant

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Latite vs Conglomerate Properties

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