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Sovite
Sovite

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Properties of Sovite and Argillite

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Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

32-3
1 7
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Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine Grained

Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal to Uneven

Streak

White
White to Grey

Porosity

Less Porous
Highly Porous

Luster

Subvitreous to Dull
Waxy and Dull

Compressive Strength

195.00 N/mm2-
0.15 450
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Cleavage

-
Slaty

Toughness

1
2.6

Specific Gravity

2.86-2.872.56-2.68
0 8.4
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Transparency

Opaque
Opaque

Density

2.84-2.86 g/cm32.54-2.66 g/cm3
0 1400
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Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.84 kJ/Kg K0.87 kJ/Kg K
0.14 3.2
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Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Sovite vs Argillite Properties

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