Properties of Tephrite and Conglomerate

Tephrite

Conglomerate

Properties of Conglomerate and Tephrite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6.5

2-3

Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Coarse Grained

Fracture

Uneven

Streak

Bluish Black

White

Porosity

Very Less Porous

Highly Porous

Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Dull

Compressive Strength

90.00 N/mm²

Not Available

Cleavage

Crenulation and Pervasive

Non-Existent

Toughness

2.4

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.86

2.86-2.88

Transparency

Opaque

Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

1.7-2.3 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Heat Resistant

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Tephrite vs Conglomerate Properties

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