Properties of Rhyolite and Jasperoid
Grain Size
Large and Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Sub-conchoidal
Conchoidal
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Earthy
Vitreous and Pearly
Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect
Specific Gravity
2.65-2.67
2.8-3
Transparency
Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
Density
2.4-2.6 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Rhyolite vs Jasperoid Properties
Properties of Rhyolite and Jasperoid play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Rhyolite vs Jasperoid properties, get to know more about Rhyolite Definition and Jasperoid 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 Jasperoid.