Properties of Dolomite and Turbidite
Grain Size
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fine to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Conchoidal
Splintery
Streak
White
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Vitreous and Pearly
Metallic
Cleavage
Perfect
Disjunctive
Specific Gravity
2.8-3
2.46-2.73
Transparency
Transparent to Translucent
Opaque
Density
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Heat Resistant
Dolomite vs Turbidite Properties
Properties of Dolomite and Turbidite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Dolomite vs Turbidite properties, get to know more about Dolomite 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 Dolomite and Turbidite.