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Properties of Soapstone and Gossan

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
14-5
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine to Medium Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
Black
White to Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Greasy
Metallic
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2NA
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Perfect
Not Available
1.1.9 Toughness
1
Not Available
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.862.0
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3Not Available
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.88 kJ/Kg K0.24 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Soapstone vs Gossan Properties

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