Properties of Trachyandesite and Metapelite

Trachyandesite

Metapelite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

4-55-6

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Conchoidal

Fibrous

1.1.4 Streak

Light to dark brown

Unknown

1.1.5 Porosity

Less Porous

Highly Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Earthy

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

37.40 N/mm²NA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

2.3

Not Available

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.8-33.4-3.7

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.9-3.1 g/cm³0-300 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.84 kJ/Kg K0.72 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant

Trachyandesite vs Metapelite Properties

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