Know all about Conglomerate and Appinite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Conglomerate belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Appinite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Conglomerate is Clastic whereas that of Appinite is Porphyritic. Conglomerate appears Shiny and Rounded and Appinite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Conglomerate is dull while that of Appinite is subvitreous to dull. Conglomerate is available in beige, black, brown, buff, light to dark grey, orange, rust, white, yellow colors whereas Appinite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Conglomerate are cemetery markers, in aquifers, tombstones and that of Appinite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner.