Properties of Turbidite and Claystone

Turbidite

Claystone

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

33.5-4

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine to Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Splintery

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

White

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Metallic

Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

200.00 N/mm²NA

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Disjunctive

Perfect

1.1.9 Toughness

2.4

2.6

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.46-2.730

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1.6-2.5 g/cm³2-2.9 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K0.92 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant

Turbidite vs Claystone Properties

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