Properties of Tuff and Jaspillite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Porosity
Highly Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Vitreous to Dull
Earthy
Cleavage
Not Available
Imperfect
Toughness
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.73
5.0-5.3
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
1-1.8 g/cm3
0-5.7 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Tuff vs Jaspillite Properties
Properties of Tuff and Jaspillite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Tuff vs Jaspillite properties, get to know more about Tuff Definition and Jaspillite 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 Tuff and Jaspillite.