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Properties of Soapstone and Dolomite

1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
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3.5-4
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
Black
White
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Greasy
Vitreous and Pearly
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
Properties of F..
225.00 N/mm2
Rank: 7 (Overall)
140.00 N/mm2
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Properties of Obsidian
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1.1.8 Cleavage
Perfect
Perfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1
1
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.86
2.8-3
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
1.1.12 Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
Properties of B..
0.88 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0.92 kJ/Kg K
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Properties of Granulite
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1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Soapstone vs Dolomite Properties

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