Properties of Turbidite and Dolomite
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Medium to Fine Coarse Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Metallic
Vitreous and Pearly
Cleavage
Disjunctive
Perfect
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.73
2.8-3
Transparency
Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
Density
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
2.8-2.9 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Pressure Resistant, Wear Resistant
Turbidite vs Dolomite Properties
Properties of Turbidite and Dolomite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Turbidite vs Dolomite properties, get to know more about Turbidite Definition and Dolomite 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 Dolomite.