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Properties of Rhyodacite and Adakite


Properties of Adakite and Rhyodacite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
5.5-6   
3-4   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine to Medium Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Black   
Bluish Black   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Greasy to Dull   
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
200.50 N/mm2   
9
Not Available   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Toughness
2.1   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.34-2.40   
Not Available   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
Not Available   
Not Available   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.12 kJ/Kg K   
7
Not Available   

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Rhyodacite vs Adakite Properties

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

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