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Properties of Lignite and Wehrlite


Properties of Wehrlite and Lignite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
1   
5.5-6   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Irregular   

Streak
Black   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic   
Metallic   

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Perfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
1.1-1.4   
8.4   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
800-801 g/cm3   
2.6-3.7 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.26 kJ/Kg K   
5
0.63 kJ/Kg K   
21

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Lignite vs Wehrlite Properties

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

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