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Properties of Minette and Scoria


Properties of Scoria and Minette


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5-6   
5-6   

Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Cleavage
Conchoidal   
Perfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87   
Not Available   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.95-2.96 g/cm3   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Minette vs Scoria Properties

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

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