1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
Medium Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
1.1.5 Porosity
1.1.6 Luster
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
Vitreous
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
175.00 N/mm2115.00 N/mm2
0.15
450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Not Available
Indiscernible
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm32.32-2.42 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K0.75 kJ/Kg K
0.14
3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant