Properties of Turbidite and Anthracite
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
Black
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
Compressive Strength
Not Available
Cleavage
Disjunctive
Non-Existent
Toughness
2.4
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.73
1.1-1.4
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
1.25-2.5 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Water Resistant
Turbidite vs Anthracite Properties
Properties of Turbidite and Anthracite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Turbidite vs Anthracite properties, get to know more about Turbidite Definition and Anthracite 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 Turbidite and Anthracite.