Properties of Pyrolite and Andesite
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Irregular
Uneven
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Cleavage
Imperfect
Not Available
Specific Gravity
3-3.01
2.5-2.8
Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Opaque
Density
3.1-3.4 g/cm3
2.11-2.36 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Pyrolite vs Andesite Properties
Properties of Pyrolite and Andesite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Pyrolite vs Andesite properties, get to know more about Pyrolite Definition and Andesite 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 Pyrolite and Andesite.