Know all about Conglomerate and Basalt properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Conglomerate belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Basalt belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Conglomerate is Clastic whereas that of Basalt is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular. Conglomerate appears Shiny and Rounded and Basalt appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Conglomerate is dull while that of Basalt is not available. Conglomerate and Basalt are available in beige, black, brown, buff, light to dark grey, orange, rust, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Conglomerate are cemetery markers, in aquifers, tombstones and that of Basalt are an oil and gas reservoir, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, used in aquariums.