Know all about Breccia and Lamprophyre properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Breccia belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Lamprophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Breccia is Brecciated, Clastic whereas that of Lamprophyre is Porphyritic. Breccia appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Lamprophyre appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Breccia is dull to pearly while that of Lamprophyre is subvitreous to dull. Breccia is available in beige, black, blue, brown, buff, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, rust, white, yellow colors whereas Lamprophyre is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Breccia are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry and that of Lamprophyre are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).