Properties of Serpentinite and Websterite

Serpentinite

Websterite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3-57

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Very fine-grained

Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Waxy and Dull

Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

310.00 N/mm²NA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Irregular

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.79-33.2-3.5

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.5-3 g/cm³3.1-3.6 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.95 kJ/Kg KNA

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Serpentinite vs Websterite Properties

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