1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
115.00 N/mm25.80 N/mm2
0.15
450
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
Transparent to Translucent
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.32-2.42 g/cm30.25-0.30 g/cm3
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.75 kJ/Kg K0.84 kJ/Kg K
0.14
3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant