Know all about Turbidite and Appinite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Turbidite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Appinite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Turbidite is Mud-rich, Sandy whereas that of Appinite is Porphyritic. Turbidite appears Dull and Banded and Appinite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Turbidite is metallic while that of Appinite is subvitreous to dull. Turbidite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors whereas Appinite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Turbidite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Appinite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner.