Properties of Minette and Teschenite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
5-6
  
7
  
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
  
Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
White
  
Black
  
Porosity
Very Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Not Available
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
225.00 N/mm
2
  
7
Cleavage
Conchoidal
  
Not Available
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
1.6
  
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
  
2.86-2.87
  
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.95-2.96 g/cm3
  
2.7-3.3 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
  
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Minette vs Teschenite Properties
Properties of Minette and Teschenite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Minette vs Teschenite properties, get to know more about Minette Definition and Teschenite 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 Teschenite.