Properties of Pegmatite and Websterite
Grain Size
Medium to Coarse Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Perfect
Irregular
Toughness
2.1
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.6-2.63
3.2-3.5
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6-2.65 g/cm3
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Pegmatite vs Websterite Properties
Properties of Pegmatite and Websterite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Pegmatite vs Websterite properties, get to know more about Pegmatite Definition and Websterite 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 Websterite.