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Properties of Schist and Variolite

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3.5-46
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Not Applicable
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White to Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Shiny
Not Available
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NA37.50 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Slaty
Not Available
1.1.9 Toughness
1.5
2.3
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.5-2.92.8-3
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm32.9-3.1 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
NA0.84 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Schist vs Variolite Properties

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