Know all about Hornblendite and Granophyre properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Hornblendite and Granophyre belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Hornblendite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Granophyre is Granophyric. Hornblendite appears Foliated and Granophyre appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Hornblendite is vitreous to dull while that of Granophyre is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous. Hornblendite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Granophyre is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Hornblendite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Granophyre are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.