Properties of Limestone and Kenyte
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal to Uneven
Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Dull to Pearly
Greasy to Dull
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Poor
Toughness
1
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.3-2.7
2.6
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.3-2.7 g/cm3
2.6 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Limestone vs Kenyte Properties
Properties of Limestone and Kenyte play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Limestone vs Kenyte properties, get to know more about Limestone Definition and Kenyte 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 Kenyte.