Properties of Picrite and Mugearite

Picrite

Mugearite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6.86

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Not Applicable

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

White to Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Not Available

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

189.00 N/mm²37.50 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Imperfect

Not Applicable

1.1.9 Toughness

2.1

2.3

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.75-2.922.8-3

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1.5-2.5 g/cm³2.9-3.1 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.88 kJ/Kg K0.84 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Picrite vs Mugearite Properties

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