Properties of Pumice and Talc carbonate

Pumice

Talc carbonate

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

61-2

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Planar

Flat

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Highly Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Earthy

Pearly

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

51.20 N/mm²250.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.862.86

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

Translucent

1.1.12 Density

0.25-0.3 g/cm³2.8-2.9 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.87 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Pumice vs Talc carbonate Properties

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