Properties of Tephrite and Monzogranite

Tephrite

Monzogranite

Properties of Monzogranite and Tephrite

Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

6.5

6-7

Grain Size

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Coarse Grained

Fracture

Uneven

Not Available

Streak

Bluish Black

White

Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

Luster

Subvitreous to Dull

Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous

Compressive Strength

90.00 N/mm²

175.00 N/mm²

Cleavage

Crenulation and Pervasive

Not Available

Toughness

2.4

Not Available

Specific Gravity

2.86

2.6-2.7

Transparency

Opaque

Density

2.8-2.9 g/cm³

2.6-2.8 g/cm³

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.79 kJ/Kg K

Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant

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Tephrite vs Monzogranite Properties

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