Know all about Conglomerate and Latite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Conglomerate belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Latite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Conglomerate is Clastic whereas that of Latite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Conglomerate appears Shiny and Rounded and Latite appears Rough. The luster of Conglomerate is dull while that of Latite is subvitreous to dull. Conglomerate is available in beige, black, brown, buff, light to dark grey, orange, rust, white, yellow colors whereas Latite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Conglomerate are cemetery markers, in aquifers, tombstones and that of Latite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, metallurgical flux, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).