Properties of Obsidian and Conglomerate
Grain Size
Not Applicable
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Highly Porous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Non-Existent
Non-Existent
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7
2.86-2.88
Transparency
Translucent
Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
1.7-2.3 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant
Obsidian vs Conglomerate Properties
Properties of Obsidian and Conglomerate play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Obsidian vs Conglomerate properties, get to know more about Obsidian 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 Obsidian and Conglomerate.