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Properties of Rhyolite and Cataclasite


Properties of Cataclasite and Rhyolite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7   
3-4   

Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Sub-conchoidal   
NA   

Streak
Colorless   
Black   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Earthy   
Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
140.00 N/mm2   
15
Not Available   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Toughness
2   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65-2.67   
2.1   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent to Opaque   

Density
2.4-2.6 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Rhyolite vs Cataclasite Properties

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

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