Properties of Picrite and Turbidite
Grain Size
Fine Grained
Fine to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Uneven
Splintery
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White, Greenish White or Grey
Porosity
Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Subvitreous to Dull
Metallic
Cleavage
Imperfect
Disjunctive
Specific Gravity
2.75-2.92
2.46-2.73
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1.5-2.5 g/cm3
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant
Picrite vs Turbidite Properties
Properties of Picrite and Turbidite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Picrite vs Turbidite properties, get to know more about Picrite 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 Picrite and Turbidite.