Properties of Novaculite and Conglomerate
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Waxy and Dull
Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Non-Existent
Toughness
1.5
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.5-2.7
2.86-2.88
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.7 g/cm3
1.7-2.3 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant
Novaculite vs Conglomerate Properties
Properties of Novaculite and Conglomerate play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Novaculite vs Conglomerate properties, get to know more about Novaculite Definition and Conglomerate 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 Novaculite and Conglomerate.