Properties of Trachyte and Granite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
Fracture
Not Available
Not Available
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Metallic
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
Cleavage
Not Available
Not Available
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.7
2.6-2.7
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.43-2.45 g/cm3
2.65-2.75 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Trachyte vs Granite Properties
Properties of Trachyte and Granite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Trachyte vs Granite properties, get to know more about Trachyte Definition and Granite 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 Granite.