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Properties of Lignite and Oil shale

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
12-3
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Not Available
1.1.4 Streak
Black
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NANA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.4.5 Cleavage
Non-Existent
Slaty
1.4.7 Toughness
Not Available
2.6
1.5.1 Specific Gravity
1.1-1.42.2-2.8
Granite
0 8.4
1.5.2 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.5.3 Density
800-801 g/cm32.4-2.8 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.6 Thermal Properties
1.6.1 Specific Heat Capacity
1.26 kJ/Kg K0.39 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.6.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Lignite vs Oil shale Properties

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