Properties of Schist and Comendite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
3.5-4
6-7
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Medium Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Pervasive
Streak
White
Bluish Black
Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Shiny
Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
92.40 N/mm2
21
Cleavage
Slaty
Not Available
Toughness
1.5
2
Specific Gravity
2.5-2.9
2.38
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Not Available
Thermal Properties
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Schist vs Comendite Properties
Properties of Schist and Comendite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Schist vs Comendite properties, get to know more about Schist Definition and Comendite 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 Schist and Comendite.
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