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Properties of Pantellerite and Hornfels


Properties of Hornfels and Pantellerite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
2-3   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Sub-conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Earthy   
Shiny   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
5.80 N/mm2   
31

Cleavage
Conchoidal   
Perfect   

Toughness
2   
Not Yet Found   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.4-3.9   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
0.25-0.30 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Pantellerite vs Hornfels Properties

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

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