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Tuff
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Properties of Tuff and Sovite

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Properties

Physical Properties

Hardness

4-63
1 7
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Grain Size

Fine Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained

Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Streak

White
White

Porosity

Highly Porous
Less Porous

Luster

Vitreous to Dull
Subvitreous to Dull

Compressive Strength

243.80 N/mm2195.00 N/mm2
0.15 450
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Cleavage

-
-

Toughness

-
1

Specific Gravity

2.732.86-2.87
0 8.4
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Transparency

Opaque
Opaque

Density

1-1.8 g/cm32.84-2.86 g/cm3
0 1400
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Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity

0.20 kJ/Kg K0.84 kJ/Kg K
0.14 3.2
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Resistance

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

Tuff vs Sovite Properties

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