Know all about Essexite and Turbidite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Essexite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Turbidite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Essexite is Granular whereas that of Turbidite is Mud-rich, Sandy. Essexite appears Banded and Turbidite appears Dull and Banded. The luster of Essexite is not available while that of Turbidite is metallic. Essexite is available in dark grey to black colors whereas Turbidite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors. The commercial uses of Essexite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones and that of Turbidite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.