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Properties of Oil shale and Jadeitite


Properties of Jadeitite and Oil shale


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
2-3   
3-5   

Grain Size
Very fine-grained   
Very fine-grained   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven   

Streak
White   
White, Greenish White or Grey   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Waxy and Dull   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
310.00 N/mm2   
2

Cleavage
Slaty   
Irregular   

Toughness
2.6   
7   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
2.79-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3   
2.5-3 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.39 kJ/Kg K   
23
0.95 kJ/Kg K   
9

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant   

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Oil shale vs Jadeitite Properties

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

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