Metapelite

Rhyolite

Properties of Metapelite and Rhyolite

Metapelite

Rhyolite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5-6

6-7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Large and Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Fibrous

Sub-conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

Unknown

Colorless

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Earthy

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

140.00 N/mm²

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

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1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

3.4-3.7

2.65-2.67

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

0-300 g/cm³

2.4-2.6 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.72 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Metapelite vs Rhyolite Properties

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