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Greywacke
Properties of Greywacke and Siltstone
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Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
6-7
6-7
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Angular and Fine
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Streak
White
White
Porosity
Highly Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Dull
Dull
Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect
Toughness
2.6
2.6
Specific Gravity
2.54-2.73
2.2-2.8
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6-2.7 g/cm
3
2.6-2.61 g/cm
3
Thermal Properties
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
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