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Properties of Wackestone and Mugearite


Properties of Mugearite and Wackestone


Properties

Physical Properties
  
  

Hardness
2-3   
6   

Grain Size
Very fine-grained   
Not Applicable   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Streak
White   
White to Grey   

Porosity
Highly Porous   
Less Porous   

Luster
Dull   
Not Available   

Compressive Strength
225.00 N/mm2   
7
37.50 N/mm2   
27

Cleavage
Perfect   
Not Applicable   

Toughness
2.6   
2.3   

Specific Gravity
2.2-2.8   
2.8-3   

Transparency
Opaque   
Opaque   

Density
2.4-2.8 g/cm3   
2.9-3.1 g/cm3   

Thermal Properties
  
  

Specific Heat Capacity
0.39 kJ/Kg K   
23
0.84 kJ/Kg K   
15

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

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Wackestone vs Mugearite Properties

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

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