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Properties of Oil shale and Adakite


Properties of Adakite and Oil shale


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
2-3   
3-4   

Grain Size
Very fine-grained   
Fine to Medium Grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
Bluish Black   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous   

Cleavage
Slaty   
Not Available   

Toughness
2.6   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
Not Available   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.39 kJ/Kg K   
23
Not Available   

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

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Oil shale vs Adakite Properties

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

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