Properties of Trachyte and Nephelinite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine Grained
Fracture
Not Available
Flat
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Metallic
Vitreous to Metallic
Cleavage
Not Available
Imperfect
Toughness
Not Available
2.7
Specific Gravity
2.7
2.4-2.9
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.43-2.45 g/cm3
2.5-3 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant
Trachyte vs Nephelinite Properties
Properties of Trachyte and Nephelinite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Trachyte vs Nephelinite properties, get to know more about Trachyte Definition and Nephelinite 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 Nephelinite.