Norite and Turbidite

All about Norite and Turbidite Properties

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