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Properties of Pyroxenite and Norite


Properties of Norite and Pyroxenite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
7   

Grain Size
Coarse Grained   
Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Uneven   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey   
Black   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic   
Not Available   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
225.00 N/mm2   
7

Cleavage
Irregular   
Not Available   

Toughness
Not Available   
1.6   

Specific Gravity
3.2-3.5   
2.86-2.87   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
3.1-3.6 g/cm3   
2.7-3.3 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

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

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Pyroxenite vs Norite Properties

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

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