Properties of Mylonite and Suevite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
White
Light to dark brown
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Conchoidal
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.97-3.05
2.86
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6-4.8 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant
Mylonite vs Suevite Properties
Properties of Mylonite and Suevite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Mylonite vs Suevite properties, get to know more about Mylonite Definition and Suevite 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 Suevite.