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Hardness
Grain Size
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Streak
Porosity
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Transparency
Density
Specific Heat Capacity
Resistance
3-4
Very fine-grained
Splintery
Light to dark brown
Less Porous
Dull
30.00 N/mm
2
Slaty
1.2
2.65-2.8
Opaque
2.6-2.8 g/cm
3
0.76 kJ/Kg K
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
7
Fine to Medium Grained
Conchoidal
Black
Highly Porous
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225.00 N/mm
2
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1.6
2.86-2.87
Opaque
2.7-3.3 g/cm
3
0.84 kJ/Kg K
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
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Migmatite
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Eclogite
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