Know all about Appinite and Mangerite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Appinite and Mangerite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Appinite is Porphyritic whereas that of Mangerite is Phaneritic. Appinite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Mangerite appears Shiny. The luster of Appinite and Mangerite is subvitreous to dull. Appinite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Mangerite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, 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 Mangerite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.