Properties of Rhyodacite and Hornfels

Rhyodacite

Hornfels

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5.5-62-3

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

1.1.4 Streak

Black

Unknown

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Greasy to Dull

Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

200.50 N/mm²5.80 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

2.1

Not Yet Found

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.34-2.403.4-3.9

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

Not Available0.25-0.30 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

1.12 kJ/Kg K0.84 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Rhyodacite vs Hornfels Properties

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