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