Know all about Amphibolite and Itacolumite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Amphibolite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Itacolumite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Amphibolite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Itacolumite is Clastic, Granular, Rough. Amphibolite appears Foliated and Itacolumite appears Rough. The luster of Amphibolite is vitreous to dull while that of Itacolumite is dull. Amphibolite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Itacolumite is available in beige, black, brown, colourless, cream, dark brown, green, grey, light green, light to dark grey, pink, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Amphibolite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Itacolumite are an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.