Properties of Trachyte and Gneiss
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Not Available
Irregular
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Cleavage
Not Available
Poor
Toughness
Not Available
1.2
Specific Gravity
2.7
2.5-2.7
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.43-2.45 g/cm3
2.6-2.9 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Scratch Resistant, Wear Resistant
Trachyte vs Gneiss Properties
Properties of Trachyte and Gneiss play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Trachyte vs Gneiss properties, get to know more about Trachyte Definition and Gneiss 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 Trachyte and Gneiss.