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Properties of Pegmatite and Sovite


Properties of Sovite and Pegmatite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7  
3  

Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained  
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Streak
White  
White  

Porosity
Less Porous  
Less Porous  

Luster
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous  
Subvitreous to Dull  

Compressive Strength
178.54 N/mm2  
19
195.00 N/mm2  
14

Cleavage
Perfect  
-  

Toughness
2.1  
1  

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.63  
2.86-2.87  

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.6-2.65 g/cm3  
2.84-2.86 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.79 kJ/Kg K  
17
0.84 kJ/Kg K  
15

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

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Pegmatite vs Sovite Properties

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

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