Properties of Migmatite and Shonkinite

Migmatite

Shonkinite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5.5-6.55.5-6

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Irregular

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NA150.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Poor

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

1.2

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.65-2.752.6-2.7

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available2.6-2.8 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Migmatite vs Shonkinite Properties

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