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Properties of Siltstone and Limestone

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
6-73-4
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Splintery
1.1.4 Streak
White
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Highly Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Dull to Pearly
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
NA115.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Not Available
Non-Existent
1.1.9 Toughness
2.6
1
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.54-2.732.3-2.7
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.7 g/cm32.3-2.7 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
NA0.91 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant
Pressure Resistant

Siltstone vs Limestone Properties

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