Know all about Jasperoid and Anorthosite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Jasperoid belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Anorthosite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Jasperoid is Earthy whereas that of Anorthosite is Foliated, Glassy. Jasperoid appears Glassy or Pearly and Anorthosite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Jasperoid is vitreous and pearly while that of Anorthosite is pearly to subvitreous. Jasperoid is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Anorthosite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, green, grey, light greenish grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Jasperoid 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 Anorthosite are creating artwork, curling.