Know all about Aplite and Granophyre properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Aplite and Granophyre belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Aplite is Granular, Graphic whereas that of Granophyre is Granophyric. Aplite appears Veined or Pebbled and Granophyre appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Aplite is dull to pearly to subvitreous while that of Granophyre is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous. Aplite and Granophyre are available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Aplite and Granophyre are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, small sculptures, tombstones.