Properties of Diorite and Turbidite

Diorite

Turbidite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

6-73

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Medium to Coarse Grained

Fine to Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Not Available

Splintery

1.1.4 Streak

Bluish Black

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Shiny

Metallic

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

225.00 N/mm²200.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Not Available

Disjunctive

1.1.9 Toughness

2.1

2.4

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.8-32.46-2.73

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

2.8-3 g/cm³1.6-2.5 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

NA0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Heat Resistant

Diorite vs Turbidite Properties

Properties of Diorite and Turbidite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Diorite vs Turbidite properties, get to know more about Diorite 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 Diorite and Turbidite.