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Properties of Rhomb Porphyry and Soapstone


Properties of Soapstone and Rhomb Porphyry


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5-5.5  
1  

Grain Size
Fine Grained  
Fine Grained  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Streak
White  
Black  

Porosity
Very Less Porous  
Less Porous  

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull  
Greasy  

Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2  
2
225.00 N/mm2  
8

Cleavage
Perfect  
Perfect  

Toughness
2.7  
1  

Specific Gravity
2.86  
2.86  

Transparency
Translucent  
Opaque  

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3  
2.8-2.9 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K  
10
0.88 kJ/Kg K  
13

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant  
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant  

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Rhomb Porphyry vs Soapstone Properties

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

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