Know all about Appinite and Litchfieldite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Appinite and Litchfieldite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Appinite is Porphyritic whereas that of Litchfieldite is Granular. Appinite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Litchfieldite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Appinite is subvitreous to dull while that of Litchfieldite is greasy to dull. Appinite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Litchfieldite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Appinite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner and that of Litchfieldite are creating artwork.