Properties of Lignite and Mugearite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
1
  
6
  
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
  
Not Applicable
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
Black
  
White to Grey
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
  
Not Available
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
37.50 N/mm
2
  
27
Cleavage
Non-Existent
  
Not Applicable
  
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
  
Lignite vs Mugearite Properties
Properties of Lignite and Mugearite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Lignite vs Mugearite properties, get to know more about Lignite Definition and Mugearite 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 Mugearite.