Know all about Carbonatite and Charnockite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Carbonatite and Charnockite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Carbonatite is Granular, Poikiloblastic whereas that of Charnockite is Granular. Carbonatite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Charnockite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Carbonatite is subvitreous to dull while that of Charnockite is not available. Carbonatite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Charnockite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Carbonatite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux and that of Charnockite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones.