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Properties of Schist and Schist


Properties of Schist and Schist


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3.5-4   
3.5-4   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Shiny   
Shiny   

Cleavage
Slaty   
Slaty   

Toughness
1.5   
1.5   

Specific Gravity
2.5-2.9   
2.5-2.9   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant   
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant   

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Schist vs Schist Properties

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

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