Properties of Claystone and Turbidite

Claystone

Turbidite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

3.5-43

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine Grained

Fine to Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

Splintery

1.1.4 Streak

White

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Dull

Metallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

NA200.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Perfect

Disjunctive

1.1.9 Toughness

2.6

2.4

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

02.46-2.73

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2-2.9 g/cm³1.6-2.5 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Heat Resistant

Claystone vs Turbidite Properties

Properties of Claystone and Turbidite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Claystone vs Turbidite properties, get to know more about Claystone Definition and Turbidite Definition. For the ease of understanding, the properties of rocks are divided into physical and thermal properties. Rocks have a variety of properties like hardness, color, specific gravity, fracture, cleavage, luster etc. Know all about physical and thermal properties of Claystone and Turbidite.