Properties of Scoria and Ijolite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal to Uneven
Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Greasy to Dull
Toughness
2.1
Not Available
Specific Gravity
Not Available
2.6-2.76
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
Not Available
2.6 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Scoria vs Ijolite Properties
Properties of Scoria and Ijolite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Scoria vs Ijolite properties, get to know more about Scoria Definition and Ijolite 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 Scoria and Ijolite.