Know all about Basaltic Trachyandesite and Turbidite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Basaltic Trachyandesite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Turbidite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Basaltic Trachyandesite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular whereas that of Turbidite is Mud-rich, Sandy. Basaltic Trachyandesite appears Dull and Soft and Turbidite appears Dull and Banded. The luster of Basaltic Trachyandesite is not available while that of Turbidite is metallic. Basaltic Trachyandesite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors whereas Turbidite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors. The commercial uses of Basaltic Trachyandesite are an oil and gas reservoir, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Turbidite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.