Know all about Boninite and Aplite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Boninite and Aplite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Boninite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Aplite is Granular, Graphic. Boninite appears Dull and Soft and Aplite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Boninite is vitreous while that of Aplite is dull to pearly to subvitreous. Boninite is available in bluish - grey, brown, colourless, green, grey colors whereas Aplite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Boninite are an oil and gas reservoir, cemetery markers, creating artwork, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Aplite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, small sculptures, tombstones.