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Properties of Argillite and Lherzolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6.5   
2-3   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal to Uneven   

Streak
White   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Waxy and Dull   

Compressive Strength
290.00 N/mm2   
3
Not Available   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Slaty   

Toughness
2.7   
2.6   

Specific Gravity
2.86   
2.56-2.68   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   
2.54-2.66 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.95 kJ/Kg K   
9
0.87 kJ/Kg K   
14

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   

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