Properties of Turbidite and Picrite

Turbidite

Picrite

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1 Properties

1.1 Physical Properties

1.1.1 Hardness

36.8

1 7

1.1.2 Grain Size

Fine to Coarse Grained

Fine Grained

1.1.3 Fracture

Splintery

Uneven

1.1.4 Streak

White, Greenish White or Grey

1.1.5 Porosity

Very Less Porous

Less Porous

1.1.6 Luster

Metallic

Subvitreous to Dull

1.1.7 Compressive Strength

200.00 N/mm²189.00 N/mm²

0.15 450

1.1.8 Cleavage

Disjunctive

Imperfect

1.1.9 Toughness

2.4

2.1

1.1.10 Specific Gravity

2.46-2.732.75-2.92

0 8.4

1.1.11 Transparency

Opaque

1.1.12 Density

1.6-2.5 g/cm³1.5-2.5 g/cm³

0 1400

1.2 Thermal Properties

1.2.1 Specific Heat Capacity

0.92 kJ/Kg K0.88 kJ/Kg K

0.14 3.2

1.2.2 Resistance

Heat Resistant

Turbidite vs Picrite Properties

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