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Properties of Tephrite and Blue Granite


Properties of Blue Granite and Tephrite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6.5   
6-7   

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Uneven   
Not Available   

Streak
Bluish Black   
White   

Porosity
Very Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull   
Subvitreous to Dull   

Compressive Strength
90.00 N/mm2   
22
175.00 N/mm2   
13

Cleavage
Crenulation and Pervasive   
Not Available   

Toughness
2.4   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.86   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3   
2.9-2.91 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K   
10
0.79 kJ/Kg K   
16

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant   

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Tephrite vs Blue Granite Properties

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

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