Turbidite vs Siltstone Texture
Texture
Mud-rich, Sandy
  
Clastic
  
Color
Black, Brown, Colourless, Green, Grey, Pink
  
Brown, Red, Reddish Brown
  
Maintenance
Less
  
Less
  
Durability
Durable
  
Durable
  
Water Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Scratch Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Stain Resistant
No
  
No
  
Wind Resistant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Acid Resistant
No
  
Yes
  
Appearance
Dull and Banded
  
Rough
  
Texture of Turbidite and Siltstone
Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Turbidite and Siltstone. Texture of Turbidite is Mud-rich, Sandy whereas that of Siltstone is Clastic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Turbidite vs Siltstone texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.