Properties of Suevite and Mylonite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
5.5
3-4
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Streak
Light to dark brown
White
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Earthy
Shiny
Compressive Strength
Not Available
1.28 N/mm2
32
Cleavage
Irregular
Conchoidal
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.86
2.97-3.05
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.6-4.8 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
10
1.50 kJ/Kg K
3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Suevite vs Mylonite Properties
Properties of Suevite and Mylonite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Suevite vs Mylonite properties, get to know more about Suevite Definition and Mylonite 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 Mylonite.
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