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Properties of Pegmatite and Pyrolite


Properties of Pyrolite and Pegmatite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
5.5-6   

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained   
Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Irregular   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous   
Shiny   

Compressive Strength
178.54 N/mm2   
12
107.55 N/mm2   
19

Cleavage
Perfect   
Imperfect   

Toughness
2.1   
2.1   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.63   
3-3.01   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.6-2.65 g/cm3   
3.1-3.4 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available   
1.25 kJ/Kg K   
6

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

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Pegmatite vs Pyrolite Properties

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

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