Know all about Breccia and Banded iron formation properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Breccia and Banded iron formation belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Breccia is Brecciated, Clastic whereas that of Banded iron formation is Banded, Trellis. Breccia appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Banded iron formation appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Breccia is dull to pearly while that of Banded iron formation is earthy. Breccia is available in beige, black, blue, brown, buff, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, rust, white, yellow colors whereas Banded iron formation is available in red, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Breccia are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry and that of Banded iron formation are as a touchstone, cemetery markers, creating artwork.