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Wehrlite
Shale
Properties of Shale and Wehrlite
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Definition
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Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
5.5-6
3
Grain Size
Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Irregular
Not Available
Streak
White
White
Porosity
Less Porous
Highly Porous
Luster
Metallic
Dull
Compressive Strength
Not Available
95.00 N/mm
2
20
Cleavage
Perfect
Slaty
Toughness
2.1
2.6
Specific Gravity
8.4
2.2-2.8
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
2.6-3.7 g/cm
3
2.4-2.8 g/cm
3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
0.63 kJ/Kg K
21
0.39 kJ/Kg K
23
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant
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