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Properties of Novaculite and Lherzolite


Properties of Lherzolite and Novaculite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
6.5   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Colorless   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Waxy and Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
450.00 N/mm2   
1
290.00 N/mm2   
3

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Perfect   

Toughness
1.5   
2.7   

Specific Gravity
2.5-2.7   
2.86   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.7 g/cm3   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.74 kJ/Kg K   
19
0.95 kJ/Kg K   
9

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Novaculite vs Lherzolite Properties

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

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