Tachylite

Pumice

Properties of Tachylite and Pumice

Tachylite

Pumice

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

5.5

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Planar

1.1.4 Streak

Vermilion

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Resinous

Earthy

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

Properties of F..

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206.00 N/mm²

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

51.20 N/mm²

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Obsidian

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175 (Properties of..)

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1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.4

2.86

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

3.058 g/cm³

0.25-0.3 g/cm³

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

Properties of B..

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0.56 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

0.87 kJ/Kg K

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Granulite

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1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant

Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Tachylite vs Pumice Properties

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