Properties of Wackestone and Jaspillite
Grain Size
Very fine-grained
Large and Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Porosity
Highly Porous
Very Less Porous
Cleavage
Perfect
Imperfect
Toughness
2.6
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8
5.0-5.3
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3
0-5.7 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Wackestone vs Jaspillite Properties
Properties of Wackestone and Jaspillite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Wackestone vs Jaspillite properties, get to know more about Wackestone 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 Wackestone and Jaspillite.