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Properties of Peridotite and Mugearite


Properties of Mugearite and Peridotite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
6   

Grain Size
Coarse Grained   
Not Applicable   

Fracture
Irregular   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Shiny   
Not Available   

Compressive Strength
107.55 N/mm2   
19
37.50 N/mm2   
27

Cleavage
Imperfect   
Not Applicable   

Toughness
2.1   
2.3   

Specific Gravity
3-3.01   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
3.1-3.4 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.26 kJ/Kg K   
5
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15

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

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Peridotite vs Mugearite Properties

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

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