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Properties of Mugearite and Shoshonite


Properties of Shoshonite and Mugearite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6   
6   

Grain Size
Not Applicable   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Uneven   

Streak
White to Grey   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Not Available   
Dull   

Compressive Strength
37.50 N/mm2   
27
Not Available   

Cleavage
Not Applicable   
Poor   

Toughness
2.3   
1.6   

Specific Gravity
2.8-3   
2.98   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   
2.9-3 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15
Not Available   

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

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Mugearite vs Shoshonite Properties

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

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