Know all about Lherzolite and Novaculite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lherzolite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Novaculite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Lherzolite is Grenue whereas that of Novaculite is Banded, Glassy, Rough, Vitreous. Lherzolite appears Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated and Novaculite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Lherzolite is subvitreous to dull while that of Novaculite is waxy and dull. Lherzolite is available in black, dark greenish - grey, green, pink, purple colors whereas Novaculite is available in black, brown, green, grey, red, white colors. The commercial uses of Lherzolite are as armour rock for sea walls, source of magnesia (mgo), used in aquariums and that of Novaculite are cemetery markers, gemstone, in aquifers, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, manufacture of tools, pebbles are used in ball mills to grind in ceramics industry, to determine the gold content of jewelry.