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Properties of Shale and Ganister

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
36-7
Coal
1 7
1.3.7 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Coarse or Fine
1.3.8 Fracture
Not Available
Splintery
1.3.9 Streak
White
White
1.3.10 Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
1.3.11 Luster
Dull
Dull
1.3.12 Compressive Strength
95.00 N/mm295.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.3.13 Cleavage
Slaty
Perfect
1.3.14 Toughness
2.6
2.6
1.3.15 Specific Gravity
2.2-2.82.2-2.8
Granite
0 8.4
1.3.16 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.3.17 Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm32.2-2.8 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.4 Thermal Properties
1.4.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.39 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.4.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Shale vs Ganister Properties

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