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Properties of Shoshonite and Jadeitite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6
3-5
1.1.2 Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
White to Grey
White, Greenish White or Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Waxy and Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
310.00 N/mm2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Poor
Irregular
1.1.9 Toughness
1.6
7
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.98
2.79-3
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.9-3 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.95 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant

Shoshonite vs Jadeitite Properties

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