Properties of Turbidite and Diorite
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Medium to Coarse Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Not Available
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
Bluish Black
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Cleavage
Disjunctive
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.73
2.8-3
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
2.8-3 g/cm3
Specific Heat Capacity
Not Available
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.