Properties of Essexite and Turbidite
Physical Properties
  
  
Hardness
7
  
3
  
Grain Size
Fine Grained
  
Fine to Coarse Grained
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Splintery
  
Streak
Black
  
White, Greenish White or Grey
  
Porosity
Highly Porous
  
Very Less Porous
  
Luster
Not Available
  
Metallic
  
Compressive Strength
Not Available
  
200.00 N/mm
2
  
10
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Disjunctive
  
Toughness
1.6
  
2.4
  
Specific Gravity
Not Available
  
2.46-2.73
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Opaque
  
Density
Not Available
  
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
  
Thermal Properties
  
  
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
  
0.92 kJ/Kg K
  
10
Resistance
Impact Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
  
Heat Resistant
  
Essexite vs Turbidite Properties
Properties of Essexite and Turbidite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Essexite vs Turbidite properties, get to know more about Essexite 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 Essexite and Turbidite.