Oil shale

Latite

Properties of Oil shale and Latite

Oil shale

Latite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

2-3

5-5.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

310.00 N/mm²

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Slaty

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

2.6

2.7

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.2-2.8

2.86

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

Translucent

1.1.12 Density

2.4-2.8 g/cm³

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.39 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Oil shale vs Latite Properties

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