Know all about Nephelinite and Kimberlite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Nephelinite and Kimberlite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Nephelinite is Aphanitic whereas that of Kimberlite is Porphyritic. Nephelinite appears Skeletal and Kimberlite appears Dull and Banded. The luster of Nephelinite is vitreous to metallic while that of Kimberlite is subvitreous to dull. Nephelinite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors whereas Kimberlite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Nephelinite are creating artwork, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Kimberlite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).