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Properties of Obsidian and Talc carbonate


Properties of Talc carbonate and Obsidian


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5-5.5   
1-2   

Grain Size
Not Applicable   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Flat   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Vitreous   
Pearly   

Compressive Strength
0.15 N/mm2   
33
250.00 N/mm2   
4

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Perfect   

Toughness
Not Available   
1   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7   
2.86   

Transparency
Translucent   
Translucent   

Density
2.6 g/cm3   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Obsidian vs Talc carbonate Properties

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

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