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Properties of Trachyandesite and Tachylite


Properties of Tachylite and Trachyandesite


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
4-5   
5.5   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
Light to dark brown   
Vermilion   

Porosity
Less Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Earthy   
Resinous   

Compressive Strength
37.40 N/mm2   
28
206.00 N/mm2   
8

Cleavage
Perfect   
Not Available   

Toughness
2.3   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.8-3   
2.4   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   
3.058 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15
0.56 kJ/Kg K   
22

Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant   
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant   

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Trachyandesite vs Tachylite Properties

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

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