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Properties of Phyllite and Gneiss

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1-27
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Irregular
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Very Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Phyllitic
Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NA125.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.9 Cleavage
Crenulation and Pervasive
Poor
1.1.10 Toughness
1.2
1.2
1.1.11 Specific Gravity
2.72-2.732.5-2.7
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.12 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.13 Density
2.18-3.3 g/cm32.6-2.9 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
NANA
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant

Phyllite vs Gneiss Properties

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