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Properties of Slate and Foidolite

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-41.5
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
Light to dark brown
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Subvitreous to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
30.00 N/mm2NA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Slaty
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1.2
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.65-2.82.86
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Translucent
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm3Not Available
Granite
0 1400
1.7 Thermal Properties
1.7.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.76 kJ/Kg KNA
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.1.4 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

Slate vs Foidolite Properties

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