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Properties of Limestone and Shonkinite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-45.5-6
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Splintery
Not Available
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull to Pearly
Subvitreous to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
115.00 N/mm2150.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Non-Existent
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.3-2.72.6-2.7
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.3-2.7 g/cm32.6-2.8 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.91 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Limestone vs Shonkinite Properties

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