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Properties of Soapstone and Picrite

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1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
16.8
Coal
1 7
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
1.1.4 Streak
Black
White, Greenish White or Grey
1.1.5 Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Greasy
Subvitreous to Dull
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2189.00 N/mm2
Properties of Obsidian
0.15 450
1.1.8 Cleavage
Perfect
Imperfect
1.1.9 Toughness
1
2.1
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
2.862.75-2.92
Granite
0 8.4
1.1.11 Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm31.5-2.5 g/cm3
Granite
0 1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
0.88 kJ/Kg K0.88 kJ/Kg K
Properties of Granulite
0.14 3.2
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant

Soapstone vs Picrite Properties

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