Properties of Suevite and Latite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
5.5
  
5-5.5
  
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Conchoidal
  
Streak
Light to dark brown
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Very Less Porous
  
Luster
Earthy
  
Subvitreous to Dull
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
310.00 N/mm
2
  
2
Cleavage
Irregular
  
Perfect
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
2.7
  
Specific Gravity
2.86
  
2.86
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Translucent
  
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
  
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
Resistance
Heat Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant
  
Suevite vs Latite Properties
Properties of Suevite and Latite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Suevite vs Latite properties, get to know more about Suevite Definition and Latite 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 Suevite and Latite.