Know all about Anorthosite and Dolomite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Anorthosite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Anorthosite is Foliated, Glassy whereas that of Dolomite is Earthy. Anorthosite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Dolomite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Anorthosite is pearly to subvitreous while that of Dolomite is vitreous and pearly. Anorthosite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, green, grey, light greenish grey, pink, white colors whereas Dolomite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Anorthosite are creating artwork, curling and that of Dolomite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).