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Properties of Phyllite and Schist

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1-23.5-4
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Phyllitic
Shiny
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NANA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Crenulation and Pervasive
Slaty
1.1.9 Toughness
1.2
1.5
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.72-2.732.5-2.9
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.18-3.3 g/cm32.8-2.9 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
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant

Phyllite vs Schist Properties

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