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Properties of Travertine and Granulite


Properties of Granulite and Travertine


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
3-4   
6-7   

Grain Size
Fine Grained   
Medium to Coarse Grained   

Fracture
Splintery   
Not Available   

Streak
White   
White   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Very Less Porous   

Luster
Dull to Pearly   
Vitreous   

Compressive Strength
80.00 N/mm2   
23
175.00 N/mm2   
13

Cleavage
Non-Existent   
Imperfect   

Toughness
1   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.68   
2.8-3.0   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.71 g/cm3   
3.06-3.33 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
1.09 kJ/Kg K   
8
0.14 kJ/Kg K   
26

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

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Travertine vs Granulite Properties

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

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