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Properties of Lignite and Benmoreite


Properties of Benmoreite and Lignite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
1   
6   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Black   
Black   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic   
Earthy   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
37.40 N/mm2   
28

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Perfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.3   

Specific Gravity
1.1-1.4   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
800-801 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.26 kJ/Kg K   
5
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Lignite vs Benmoreite Properties

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

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