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