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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   
7

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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