Know all about Amphibolite and Lignite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Amphibolite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Lignite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Amphibolite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Lignite is Amorphous, Glassy. Amphibolite appears Foliated and Lignite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Amphibolite is vitreous to dull while that of Lignite is dull to vitreous to submetallic. Amphibolite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Lignite is available in black, brown, dark brown, grey, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Amphibolite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Lignite are electricity generation.