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Properties of Porphyry and Pegmatite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6-7
7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Irregular
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
178.54 N/mm2
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Imperfect
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1.7
2.1
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.5-4
2.6-2.63
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.5-2.52 g/cm3
2.6-2.65 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Porphyry vs Pegmatite Properties

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