Properties of Websterite and Amphibolite
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Uneven
Irregular to Conchoidal
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White to Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
Vitreous to Dull
Cleavage
Irregular
Irregular
Toughness
Not Available
2.3
Specific Gravity
3.2-3.5
2.5
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
2.85-3.07 g/cm3
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Websterite vs Amphibolite Properties
Properties of Websterite and Amphibolite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Websterite vs Amphibolite properties, get to know more about Websterite Definition and Amphibolite 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 Websterite and Amphibolite.