Know all about Dolomite and Larvikite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Larvikite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Dolomite is Earthy whereas that of Larvikite is Phaneritic. Dolomite appears Glassy or Pearly and Larvikite appears Shiny. The luster of Dolomite is vitreous and pearly while that of Larvikite is subvitreous to dull. Dolomite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Larvikite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, 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 Larvikite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.