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Properties of Pyrolite and Cataclasite


Properties of Cataclasite and Pyrolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
3-4   

Grain Size
Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Irregular   
NA   

Streak
White   
Black   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Shiny   
Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
107.55 N/mm2   
19
Not Available   

Cleavage
Imperfect   
Not Available   

Toughness
2.1   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3-3.01   
2.1   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
3.1-3.4 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.25 kJ/Kg K   
6
Not Available   

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Pyrolite vs Cataclasite Properties

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

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