Properties of Suevite and Tephrite
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Streak
Light to dark brown
Bluish Black
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Earthy
Subvitreous to Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Irregular
Crenulation and Pervasive
Toughness
Not Available
2.4
Specific Gravity
2.86
2.86
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Suevite vs Tephrite Properties
Properties of Suevite and Tephrite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Suevite vs Tephrite properties, get to know more about Suevite Definition and Tephrite 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 Tephrite.