Properties of Rhyodacite and Kimberlite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
5.5-6
6-7
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
Black
White
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Greasy to Dull
Subvitreous to Dull
Compressive Strength
200.50 N/mm2
9
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
Conchoidal
Toughness
2.1
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.34-2.40
2.86-2.87
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
Not Available
2.95-2.96 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
1.12 kJ/Kg K
7
0.92 kJ/Kg K
10
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Rhyodacite vs Kimberlite Properties
Properties of Rhyodacite and Kimberlite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Rhyodacite vs Kimberlite properties, get to know more about Rhyodacite Definition and Kimberlite 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 Kimberlite.
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