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Properties of Nephelinite and Oolite


Properties of Oolite and Nephelinite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6.5   
3-4   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Flat   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Vitreous to Metallic   
Pearly to Shiny   

Compressive Strength
35.00 N/mm2   
29
Not Available   

Cleavage
Imperfect   
Non-Existent   

Toughness
2.7   
1   

Specific Gravity
2.4-2.9   
Not Available   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.5-3 g/cm3   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.88 kJ/Kg K   
13
Not Available   

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Nephelinite vs Oolite Properties

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

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