Properties of Litchfieldite and Websterite
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Uneven
Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Greasy to Dull
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.6
3.2-3.5
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Litchfieldite vs Websterite Properties
Properties of Litchfieldite and Websterite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Litchfieldite vs Websterite properties, get to know more about Litchfieldite Definition and Websterite 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 Litchfieldite and Websterite.