Properties of Mylonite and Skarn

Mylonite

Skarn

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3-46.5

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Irregular

1.1.4 Streak

White

Light to dark brown

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Shiny

Waxy and Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

1.28 N/mm²NA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Conchoidal

Slaty

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

2.4

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.97-3.052.86

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.2 Density

2.6-4.8 g/cm³2.8-2.9 g/cm³

0 1400

1.4 Thermal Properties

1.4.1 Specific Heat Capacity

1.50 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.4.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant

Mylonite vs Skarn Properties

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