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Properties of Shoshonite and Ijolite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6
5.5-6
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal to Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
White to Grey
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Greasy to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Poor
Poor
1.1.9 Toughness
1.6
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.98
2.6-2.76
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.9-3 g/cm3
2.6 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Shoshonite vs Ijolite Properties

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