Know all about Pumice and Wehrlite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pumice and Wehrlite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Pumice is Vesicular whereas that of Wehrlite is Banded. Pumice appears Vesicular and Wehrlite appears Rough and Banded. The luster of Pumice is earthy while that of Wehrlite is metallic. Pumice is available in beige, colourless, grey, light green, light grey, pink, white, yellow- grey colors whereas Wehrlite is available in dark greenish - grey, green colors. The commercial uses of Pumice are as a traction material on snow-covered roads, as an abrasive in pencil erasers, fine abrasive used for polishing, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, used in aquariums and that of Wehrlite are cemetery markers, creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.