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Properties of Migmatite and Obsidian


Properties of Obsidian and Migmatite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6.5   
5-5.5   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Not Applicable   

Fracture
Irregular   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous   
Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
0.15 N/mm2   
33

Cleavage
Poor   
Non-Existent   

Toughness
1.2   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65-2.75   
2.6-2.7   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent   

Density
Not Available   
2.6 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   

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Migmatite vs Obsidian Properties

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

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