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Properties of Siltstone and Granulite


Properties of Granulite and Siltstone


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7  
6-7  

Grain Size
Fine Grained  
Medium to Coarse Grained  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Streak
White  
White  

Porosity
Highly Porous  
Very Less Porous  

Luster
Dull  
Vitreous  

Compressive Strength
30.00 N/mm2  
99+
175.00 N/mm2  
20

Cleavage
-  
-  

Toughness
2.6  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.54-2.73  
2.8-3.0  

Transparency
Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.6-2.7 g/cm3  
3.06-3.33 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.84 kJ/Kg K  
15
0.14 kJ/Kg K  
33

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

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Siltstone vs Granulite Properties

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

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