Properties of Rhomb Porphyry and Kenyte
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
5-5.5
  
5.5-6
  
Grain Size
Fine Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Conchoidal to Uneven
  
Streak
White
  
White, Greenish White or Grey
  
Porosity
Very Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Greasy to Dull
  
Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2
  
2
150.00 N/mm2
  
14
Cleavage
Perfect
  
Poor
  
Toughness
2.7
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.86
  
2.6
  
Transparency
Translucent
  
Translucent to Opaque
  
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
  
2.6 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
Not Available
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Rhomb Porphyry vs Kenyte Properties
Properties of Rhomb Porphyry and Kenyte play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Rhomb Porphyry vs Kenyte properties, get to know more about Rhomb Porphyry Definition and Kenyte 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 Rhomb Porphyry and Kenyte.