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Properties of Marble and Sovite


Properties of Sovite and Marble


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3-4  
3  

Grain Size
Medium Grained  
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Streak
White  
White  

Porosity
Less Porous  
Less Porous  

Luster
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous  
Subvitreous to Dull  

Compressive Strength
115.00 N/mm2  
27
195.00 N/mm2  
14

Cleavage
Perfect  
-  

Toughness
-  
1  

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87  
2.86-2.87  

Transparency
Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.4-2.7 g/cm3  
2.84-2.86 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.88 kJ/Kg K  
13
0.84 kJ/Kg K  
15

Resistance
Heat Resistant  
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant  

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Marble vs Sovite Properties

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

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