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Properties of Lignite and Cataclasite


Properties of Cataclasite and Lignite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
1   
3-4   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
NA   

Streak
Black   
Black   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic   
Vitreous   

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Not Available   

Toughness
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.1-1.4   
2.1   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

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

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.26 kJ/Kg K   
5
Not Available   

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Lignite vs Cataclasite Properties

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

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