Properties of Limestone and Granulite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Not Available
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Dull to Pearly
Vitreous
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Imperfect
Toughness
1
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.3-2.7
2.8-3.0
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.3-2.7 g/cm3
3.06-3.33 g/cm3
Resistance
Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Limestone vs Granulite Properties
Properties of Limestone and Granulite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Limestone vs Granulite properties, get to know more about Limestone Definition and Granulite 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 Limestone and Granulite.