Properties of Turbidite and Jaspillite
Properties
Physical Properties
Hardness
3
3
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Large and Coarse Grained
Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
White
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Very Less Porous
Luster
Metallic
Earthy
Compressive Strength
200.00 N/mm2
10
230.00 N/mm2
6
Cleavage
Disjunctive
Imperfect
Toughness
2.4
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.73
5.0-5.3
Transparency
Opaque
Translucent to Opaque
Density
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
0-5.7 g/cm3
Thermal Properties
Specific Heat Capacity
0.92 kJ/Kg K
10
3.20 kJ/Kg K
1
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant, Impact Resistant, Wear Resistant
Turbidite vs Jaspillite Properties
Properties of Turbidite and Jaspillite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Turbidite vs Jaspillite properties, get to know more about Turbidite Definition and Jaspillite 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 Jaspillite.
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