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