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Properties of Limestone and Phyllite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-41-2
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull to Pearly
Phyllitic
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
115.00 N/mm2NA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Non-Existent
Crenulation and Pervasive
1.1.9 Toughness
1
1.2
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.3-2.72.72-2.73
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.3-2.7 g/cm32.18-3.3 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.91 kJ/Kg KNA
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Limestone vs Phyllite Properties

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