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Properties of Migmatite and Phyllite


Properties of Phyllite and Migmatite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6.5   
1-2   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Irregular   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous   
Phyllitic   

Cleavage
Poor   
Crenulation and Pervasive   

Toughness
1.2   
1.2   

Specific Gravity
2.65-2.75   
2.72-2.73   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
2.18-3.3 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant   

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Migmatite vs Phyllite Properties

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

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