Know all about Granite and Borolanite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granite and Borolanite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Borolanite is Granular. Granite appears Veined or Pebbled and Borolanite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Granite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Borolanite is greasy to dull. Granite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Borolanite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Granite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones, used in aquariums and that of Borolanite are cemetery markers.