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Properties

Hardness

Grain Size

Fracture

Streak

Porosity

Luster

Compressive Strength

Cleavage

Toughness

Specific Gravity

Transparency

Density

Specific Heat Capacity

Resistance

1

Fine Grained

Conchoidal

Black

Less Porous

Greasy

225.00 N/mm²

Perfect

1

2.86

Opaque

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

0.88 kJ/Kg K

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant

6.5

Very fine-grained

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White

Less Porous

Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous

130.00 N/mm²

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2.6

Opaque

2.6 g/cm³

0.79 kJ/Kg K

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

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