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Properties of Slate and Tachylite

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
3-45.5
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
Vermilion
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Dull
Resinous
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
30.00 N/mm2206.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Slaty
Not Available
1.1.9 Toughness
1.2
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.65-2.82.4
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.6-2.8 g/cm33.058 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.76 kJ/Kg K0.56 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Slate vs Tachylite Properties

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