Properties of Teschenite and Banded iron formation
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
5.5-6
  
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
  
Large and Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
  
Streak
Black
  
White
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Not Available
  
Earthy
  
Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm
2
  
7
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Imperfect
  
Toughness
1.6
  
1.5
  
Specific Gravity
2.86-2.87
  
5.0-5.3
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Translucent to Opaque
  
Density
2.7-3.3 g/cm3
  
Not Available
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
  
3.20 kJ/Kg K
  
1
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Teschenite vs Banded iron formation Properties
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