Know all about Claystone and Benmoreite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Claystone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Benmoreite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Claystone is Clastic whereas that of Benmoreite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Trachytic, Vesicular. Claystone appears Rough and Dull and Benmoreite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Claystone is dull while that of Benmoreite is earthy. Claystone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors whereas Benmoreite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Claystone are pottery and that of Benmoreite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork, curling.