Aplite and Hyaloclastite 

All about Aplite and Hyaloclastite  Properties

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