Properties of Pseudotachylite and Breccia
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
7
  
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
  
Medium to Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Uneven
  
Streak
Light to dark brown
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Dull to Pearly
  
Compressive Strength
60.00 N/mm
2
  
25
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Irregular
  
Non-Existent
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.86
  
2.86-2.87
  
Transparency
Transparent to Translucent
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.7-2.9 g/cm3
  
0 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
Not Available
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Pseudotachylite vs Breccia Properties
Properties of Pseudotachylite and Breccia play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Pseudotachylite vs Breccia properties, get to know more about Pseudotachylite Definition and Breccia 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 Pseudotachylite and Breccia.