Properties of Quartzite and Comendite

Quartzite

Comendite

Properties of Comendite and Quartzite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6-7

Grain Size

Medium Grained

Fracture

Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal

Pervasive

Streak

White

Bluish Black

Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

Luster

Vitreous

Dull

Compressive Strength

115.00 N/mm²

92.40 N/mm²

Cleavage

Indiscernible

Not Available

Toughness

1.9

Specific Gravity

2.6-2.8

2.38

Transparency

Transparent to Translucent

Opaque

Density

2.32-2.42 g/cm³

Not Available

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.75 kJ/Kg K

Not Available

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

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Quartzite vs Comendite Properties

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