Know all about Dolomite and Borolanite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Borolanite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Dolomite is Earthy whereas that of Borolanite is Granular. Dolomite appears Glassy or Pearly and Borolanite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Dolomite is vitreous and pearly while that of Borolanite is greasy to dull. Dolomite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Borolanite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Dolomite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Borolanite are cemetery markers.