Know all about Amphibolite and Ijolite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Amphibolite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Ijolite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Amphibolite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Ijolite is Earthy, Granular. Amphibolite appears Foliated and Ijolite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Amphibolite is vitreous to dull while that of Ijolite is greasy to dull. Amphibolite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Ijolite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Amphibolite and Ijolite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.