Properties of Phonolite and Dunite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal to Uneven
Irregular
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Greasy to Dull
Shiny
Toughness
Not Available
2.1
Specific Gravity
2.6
3-3.01
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.6 g/cm3
2.84-2.85 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Phonolite vs Dunite Properties
Properties of Phonolite and Dunite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Phonolite vs Dunite properties, get to know more about Phonolite Definition and Dunite 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 Phonolite and Dunite.