What is Nephelinite? In this section, we will learn more about properties of Nephelinite i.e. physical and thermal properties. Physical properties of Nephelinite include Color, Streak, Hardness, Structure, Cleavage, Fracture, Luster, Specific Gravity etc. The strength of Nephelinite is 35.00 N/mm2. Streak of Nephelinite is white while its cleavage is imperfect. Luster of Nephelinite is vitreous to metallic and its fracture is flat. Nephelinite is opaque in nature. Know all about Nephelinite, What is Nephelinite, its composition, features, facts and reserves in next sections.
What is Nephelinite composed of? Get to know about composition of Nephelinite here. Nephelinite definition gives information about the Formation of Nephelinite and its composition.The composition of Nephelinite can be further divided into mineral and compound content. The mineral content of Nephelinite rock includes Clinopyroxene, Nepheline, Plagioclase and The compound content of Nephelinite rock includes Ca, CaO, Carbon, Cl, MgO. Almost all rocks undergo transformation process. Know all about Nephelinite rock in next section.