Properties of Websterite and Travertine
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
3-4
  
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
  
Fine Grained
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Splintery
  
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
  
White
  
Porosity
Less Porous
  
Highly Porous
  
Luster
Dull to Vitreous to Submetallic
  
Dull to Pearly
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
80.00 N/mm
2
  
23
Cleavage
Irregular
  
Non-Existent
  
Toughness
Not Available
  
1
  
Specific Gravity
3.2-3.5
  
1.68
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
3.1-3.6 g/cm3
  
2.71 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
  
1.09 kJ/Kg K
  
8
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Websterite vs Travertine Properties
Properties of Websterite and Travertine play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Websterite vs Travertine properties, get to know more about Websterite Definition and Travertine 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 Travertine.