Properties of Pantellerite and Pyroxenite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Sub-conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
Unknown
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Earthy
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Cleavage
Conchoidal
Irregular
Toughness
2
Not Available
Specific Gravity
Not Available
3.2-3.5
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
Not Available
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Pantellerite vs Pyroxenite Properties
Properties of Pantellerite and Pyroxenite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Pantellerite vs Pyroxenite properties, get to know more about Pantellerite Definition and Pyroxenite 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 Pyroxenite.