Know all about Amphibolite and Pumice properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Amphibolite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Pumice belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Amphibolite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Pumice is Vesicular. Amphibolite appears Foliated and Pumice appears Vesicular. The luster of Amphibolite is vitreous to dull while that of Pumice is earthy. Amphibolite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Pumice is available in beige, colourless, grey, light green, light grey, pink, white, yellow- grey colors. The commercial uses of Amphibolite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that 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.