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Properties of Shoshonite and Breccia


Properties of Breccia and Shoshonite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6   
7   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Medium to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Uneven   
Uneven   

Streak
White to Grey   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Dull to Pearly   

Cleavage
Poor   
Non-Existent   

Toughness
1.6   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.98   
2.86-2.87   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.9-3 g/cm3   
0 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Shoshonite vs Breccia Properties

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

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