Properties of Mylonite and Anorthosite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Irregular
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Shiny
Pearly to Subvitreous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Conchoidal
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.97-3.05
2.62-2.82
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent
Density
2.6-4.8 g/cm3
2.7-4 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant
Mylonite vs Anorthosite Properties
Properties of Mylonite and Anorthosite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Mylonite vs Anorthosite properties, get to know more about Mylonite Definition and Anorthosite 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 Mylonite and Anorthosite.