Know all about Lamprophyre and Oolite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lamprophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks while Oolite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Lamprophyre is Porphyritic whereas that of Oolite is Clastic or Non-Clastic. Lamprophyre appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Oolite appears Rounded and Rough. The luster of Lamprophyre is subvitreous to dull while that of Oolite is pearly to shiny. Lamprophyre is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Oolite is available in black, blue, brown, cream, green, grey, pink, red, silver, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Lamprophyre 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 Oolite are creating artwork, jewelry, used in aquariums.