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Properties of Tonalite and Adakite


Properties of Adakite and Tonalite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
6-7  
3-4  

Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained  
Fine to Medium Grained  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Streak
Bluish Black  
Bluish Black  

Porosity
Very Less Porous  
Less Porous  

Luster
Subvitreous to Dull  
Grainy, Pearly and Vitreous  

Compressive Strength
185.00 N/mm2  
17
200.00 N/mm2  
13

Cleavage
-  
-  

Toughness
2.1  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.86-3  
-9999  

Transparency
Opaque  
Opaque  

Density
2.73 g/cm3  
-9999 g/cm3  

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K  
10
0.84 kJ/Kg K  
15

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Water Resistant  
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant  

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Tonalite vs Adakite Properties

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

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