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Properties of Shale and Laterite

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1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3
2
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
95.00 N/mm2
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Slaty
Not Applicable
1.1.9 Toughness
2.6
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1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
Not Available
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3
Not Available
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.39 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Shale vs Laterite Properties

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

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