Properties of Wackestone and Comendite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
2-3
  
6-7
  
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
  
Medium Grained
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Pervasive
  
Streak
White
  
Bluish Black
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Dull
  
Dull
  
Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2
  
7
92.40 N/mm2
  
21
Cleavage
Perfect
  
Not Available
  
Toughness
2.6
  
2
  
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
  
2.38
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3
  
Not Available
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
0.39 kJ/Kg K
  
23
Not Available
  
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
  
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
  
Wackestone vs Comendite Properties
Properties of Wackestone and Comendite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Wackestone vs Comendite properties, get to know more about Wackestone Definition and Comendite 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 Wackestone and Comendite.