Know all about Dacite and Porphyry properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Dacite and Porphyry belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Dacite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Porphyry is Porphyritic. Dacite appears Vesicular and Porphyry appears Dull. The luster of Dacite is subvitreous to dull while that of Porphyry is dull. Dacite is available in bluish - grey, brown, grey, light to dark grey colors whereas Porphyry is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, red, rust, white colors. The commercial uses of Dacite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Porphyry are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.