Properties of Rapakivi Granite and Mylonite
Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
Shiny
Cleavage
Not Available
Conchoidal
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.6-2.7
2.97-3.05
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm3
2.6-4.8 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Rapakivi Granite vs Mylonite Properties
Properties of Rapakivi Granite and Mylonite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Rapakivi Granite vs Mylonite properties, get to know more about Rapakivi Granite Definition and Mylonite 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 Rapakivi Granite and Mylonite.