Know all about Jasperoid and Arkose properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Jasperoid and Arkose belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Jasperoid is Earthy whereas that of Arkose is Clastic. Jasperoid appears Glassy or Pearly and Arkose appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Jasperoid is vitreous and pearly while that of Arkose is dull. Jasperoid is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Arkose is available in reddish brown 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 Arkose are in aquifers, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.