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Properties of Sovite and Serpentinite


Properties of Serpentinite and Sovite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3  
3-5  

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained  
Very fine-grained  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Streak
White  
White, Greenish White or Grey  

Porosity
Less Porous  
Less Porous  

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull  
Waxy and Dull  

Compressive Strength
195.00 N/mm2  
14
310.00 N/mm2  
2

Cleavage
-  
-  

Toughness
1  
7  

Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87  
2.79-3  

Transparency
Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.84-2.86 g/cm3  
2.5-3 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.84 kJ/Kg K  
15
0.95 kJ/Kg K  
9

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant  
Heat Resistant  

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Sovite vs Serpentinite Properties

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

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