Properties of Monzonite and Hornfels
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
6-7
  
2-3
  
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
White
  
Unknown
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Shiny
  
Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2
  
2
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Perfect
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Yet Found
  
Specific Gravity
2.8-3
  
3.4-3.9
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.9-2.91 g/cm3
  
0.25-0.30 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
0.84 kJ/Kg K
  
15
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Monzonite vs Hornfels Properties
Properties of Monzonite and Hornfels play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Monzonite vs Hornfels properties, get to know more about Monzonite Definition and Hornfels 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 Monzonite and Hornfels.