Picrite

Pyroxenite

Properties of Picrite and Pyroxenite

Picrite

Pyroxenite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6.8

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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189.00 N/mm²

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Imperfect

Irregular

1.1.9 Toughness

2.1

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1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.75-2.92

3.2-3.5

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1.5-2.5 g/cm³

3.1-3.6 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.88 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.09 (Properties of..)

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Picrite vs Pyroxenite Properties

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