Properties of Turbidite and Granite
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Not Available
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
Luster
Metallic
Dull to Grainy with Sporadic parts Pearly and Vitreous
Cleavage
Disjunctive
Not Available
Toughness
2.4
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.73
2.6-2.7
Transparency
Opaque
Opaque
Density
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
2.65-2.75 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Wear Resistant
Turbidite vs Granite Properties
Properties of Turbidite and Granite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Turbidite vs Granite properties, get to know more about Turbidite Definition and Granite 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 Granite.