Properties of Marble and Norite

Marble

Norite

Properties of Norite and Marble

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

3-4

Grain Size

Medium Grained

Coarse Grained

Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal

Streak

White

Black

Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

Luster

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

Not Available

Compressive Strength

115.00 N/mm²

225.00 N/mm²

Cleavage

Perfect

Not Available

Toughness

Not Available

1.6

Specific Gravity

2.86-2.87

Transparency

Opaque

Density

2.4-2.7 g/cm³

2.7-3.3 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.88 kJ/Kg K

Not Available

Resistance

Heat Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

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Marble vs Norite Properties

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