Properties of Pseudotachylite and Jadeitite
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Very fine-grained
Streak
Light to dark brown
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Vitreous
Waxy and Dull
Cleavage
Irregular
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
7
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.86
2.79-3
Transparency
Transparent to Translucent
Opaque
Density
2.7-2.9 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Pseudotachylite vs Jadeitite Properties
Properties of Pseudotachylite and Jadeitite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Pseudotachylite vs Jadeitite properties, get to know more about Pseudotachylite Definition and Jadeitite 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 Jadeitite.