Properties of Turbidite and Pseudotachylite
Grain Size
Fine to Coarse Grained
Very fine-grained
Fracture
Splintery
Uneven
Streak
White, Greenish White or Grey
Light to dark brown
Porosity
Very Less Porous
Less Porous
Cleavage
Disjunctive
Irregular
Toughness
2.4
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.46-2.73
2.46-2.86
Transparency
Opaque
Transparent to Translucent
Density
1.6-2.5 g/cm3
2.7-2.9 g/cm3
Resistance
Heat Resistant
Heat Resistant
Turbidite vs Pseudotachylite Properties
Properties of Turbidite and Pseudotachylite play an important role in determining the type of rock. Along with Turbidite vs Pseudotachylite properties, get to know more about Turbidite Definition and Pseudotachylite 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 Pseudotachylite.