1 Properties
1.1 Physical Properties
1.1.1 Hardness
1.1.2 Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
1.1.3 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Splintery or Conchoidal
1.1.4 Streak
1.1.5 Porosity
Very Less Porous
Highly Porous
1.1.6 Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Earthy
1.1.7 Compressive Strength
1.1.8 Cleavage
1.1.9 Toughness
1.1.10 Specific Gravity
1.1.11 Transparency
Translucent to Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
1.1.12 Density
2.95-2.96 g/cm3Not Available
0
1400
1.2 Thermal Properties
1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity
1.2.2 Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant