Boninite and Trondhjemite

All about Boninite and Trondhjemite Properties

Know all about Boninite and Trondhjemite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Boninite and Trondhjemite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Boninite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Trondhjemite is Phaneritic. Boninite appears Dull and Soft and Trondhjemite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Boninite is vitreous while that of Trondhjemite is subvitreous to dull. Boninite is available in bluish - grey, brown, colourless, green, grey colors whereas Trondhjemite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Boninite and Trondhjemite are an oil and gas reservoir, cemetery markers, creating artwork, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).