Properties of Trachyandesite and Nephelinite

Trachyandesite

Nephelinite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

4-56.5

1 7

1.2.7 Grain Size

Fine Grained

1.2.8 Fracture

Conchoidal

Flat

1.2.9 Streak

Light to dark brown

White

1.2.10 Porosity

Less Porous

1.2.11 Luster

Earthy

Vitreous to Metallic

1.2.12 Compressive Strength

37.40 N/mm²35.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.2.13 Cleavage

Perfect

Imperfect

1.2.14 Toughness

2.3

2.7

1.2.15 Specific Gravity

2.8-32.4-2.9

0 8.4

1.2.16 Transparency

Opaque

1.2.17 Density

2.9-3.1 g/cm³2.5-3 g/cm³

0 1400

1.3 Thermal Properties

1.3.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.84 kJ/Kg K0.88 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.3.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Trachyandesite vs Nephelinite Properties

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