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Properties of Serpentinite and Adamellite


Properties of Adamellite and Serpentinite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3-5   
6-7   

Grain Size
Very fine-grained   
Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Uneven   
Not Available   

Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Waxy and Dull   
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
310.00 N/mm2   
2
175.00 N/mm2   
13

Cleavage
Irregular   
Not Available   

Toughness
7   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.79-3   
2.6-2.7   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.5-3 g/cm3   
2.6-2.8 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.95 kJ/Kg K   
9
0.79 kJ/Kg K   
16

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Serpentinite vs Adamellite Properties

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

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