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Properties of Theralite and Nephelinite


Properties of Nephelinite and Theralite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
7   
6.5   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Fine Grained   

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal   
Flat   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Waxy and Dull   
Vitreous to Metallic   

Compressive Strength
Not Available   
35.00 N/mm2   
29

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Imperfect   

Toughness
1.5   
2.7   

Specific Gravity
2.5-2.8   
2.4-2.9   

Transparency
Translucent to Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.7 g/cm3   
2.5-3 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.74 kJ/Kg K   
19
0.88 kJ/Kg K   
13

Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant   

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Theralite vs Nephelinite Properties

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

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