Know all about Diorite and Vogesite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Diorite and Vogesite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Diorite is Phaneritic whereas that of Vogesite is Porphyritic. Diorite appears Shiny and Vogesite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Diorite is shiny while that of Vogesite is subvitreous to dull. Diorite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors whereas Vogesite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Diorite are creating artwork, curling and that of Vogesite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).