Properties of Rhyolite and Hyaloclastite
Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Sub-conchoidal
Not Available
Streak
Colorless
Colorless
Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Earthy
Dull and Grainy
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
Not Available
Toughness
2
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.65-2.67
Not Available
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.4-2.6 g/cm3
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant
Rhyolite vs Hyaloclastite Properties
Properties of Rhyolite and Hyaloclastite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Rhyolite vs Hyaloclastite properties, get to know more about Rhyolite Definition and Hyaloclastite 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 Hyaloclastite .