Know all about Carbonatite and Talc carbonate properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Carbonatite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Talc carbonate belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Carbonatite is Granular, Poikiloblastic whereas that of Talc carbonate is Very Soft. Carbonatite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Talc carbonate appears Soft. The luster of Carbonatite is subvitreous to dull while that of Talc carbonate is pearly. Carbonatite and Talc carbonate are available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, 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 Talc carbonate are manufacturing of baby powder.