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Properties of Travertine and Marble

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Properties

Hardness

Grain Size

Fracture

Streak

Porosity

Luster

Compressive Strength

Cleavage

Toughness

Specific Gravity

Transparency

Density

Specific Heat Capacity

Resistance

 
3-4
Fine Grained
Splintery
White
Highly Porous
Dull to Pearly
80.00 N/mm2
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1
1.68
Opaque
2.71 g/cm3
1.09 kJ/Kg K
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
 
3-4
Medium Grained
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White
Less Porous
Dull to Pearly to Subvitreous
115.00 N/mm2
Perfect
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2.86-2.87
Opaque
2.4-2.7 g/cm3
0.88 kJ/Kg K
Heat Resistant

Travertine vs Marble Properties

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