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Properties of Skarn and Mylonite


Properties of Mylonite and Skarn


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6.5   
3-4   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Irregular   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Light to dark brown   
White   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Highly Porous   

Luster
Waxy and Dull   
Shiny   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
1.28 N/mm2   
32

Cleavage
Slaty   
Conchoidal   

Toughness
2.4   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86   
2.97-3.05   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   
2.6-4.8 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
1.50 kJ/Kg K   
3

Resistance
Heat Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Skarn vs Mylonite Properties

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

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