Know all about Cataclasite and Andesite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Cataclasite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Andesite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Cataclasite is Clastic whereas that of Andesite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Cataclasite appears Dull and Banded and Andesite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Cataclasite and Andesite is vitreous. Cataclasite is available in brown, green, white, yellow colors whereas Andesite is available in bluish - grey, grey, pink, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Cataclasite and Andesite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.