Know all about Turbidite and Argillite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Turbidite and Argillite belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Turbidite is Mud-rich, Sandy whereas that of Argillite is Clastic, Polished. Turbidite appears Dull and Banded and Argillite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Turbidite is metallic while that of Argillite is waxy and dull. Turbidite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors whereas Argillite is available in dark grey to black, pink, red, white colors. The commercial uses of Turbidite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Argillite are fire resistant, used to manufracture paperweights and bookends.