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Serpentinite
Serpentinite

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Properties of Serpentinite and Argillite

Properties

Hardness

Grain Size

Fracture

Streak

Porosity

Luster

Compressive Strength

Cleavage

Toughness

Specific Gravity

Transparency

Density

Specific Heat Capacity

Resistance

 
3-5
Very fine-grained
Uneven
White, Greenish White or Grey
Less Porous
Waxy and Dull
310.00 N/mm2
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7
2.79-3
Opaque
2.5-3 g/cm3
0.95 kJ/Kg K
Heat Resistant
 
2-3
Fine Grained
Conchoidal to Uneven
White to Grey
Highly Porous
Waxy and Dull
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Slaty
2.6
2.56-2.68
Opaque
2.54-2.66 g/cm3
0.87 kJ/Kg K
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Serpentinite vs Argillite Properties

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