Properties of Turbidite and Diorite

Turbidite

Diorite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

36-7

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine to Coarse Grained

Medium to Coarse Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Splintery

Not Available

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

Bluish Black

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Metallic

Shiny

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

200.00 N/mm²225.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Disjunctive

Not Available

1.1.9 Toughness

2.4

2.1

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.46-2.732.8-3

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1.6-2.5 g/cm³2.8-3 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg KNA

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant

Turbidite vs Diorite Properties

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