Properties of Shale and Monzogranite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
3
  
6-7
  
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
  
Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Less Porous
  
Luster
Dull
  
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
  
Compressive Strength
95.00 N/mm2
  
20
175.00 N/mm2
  
13
Cleavage
Slaty
  
Not Available
  
Toughness
2.6
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
  
2.6-2.7
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3
  
2.6-2.8 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.39 kJ/Kg K
  
23
0.79 kJ/Kg K
  
16
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Shale vs Monzogranite Properties
Properties of Shale and Monzogranite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Shale vs Monzogranite properties, get to know more about Shale Definition and Monzogranite 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 Monzogranite.