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Properties of Migmatite and Soapstone


Properties of Soapstone and Migmatite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6.5   
1   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Irregular   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
Black   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous   
Greasy   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
225.00 N/mm2   
7

Cleavage
Poor   
Perfect   

Toughness
1.2   
1   

Specific Gravity
2.65-2.75   
2.86   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.88 kJ/Kg K   
13

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Migmatite vs Soapstone Properties

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

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