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