Know all about Hornblendite and Hornfels properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Hornblendite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Hornfels belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Hornblendite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Hornfels is Granular, Platy. Hornblendite appears Foliated and Hornfels appears Dull. The luster of Hornblendite is vitreous to dull while that of Hornfels is shiny. Hornblendite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Hornfels is available in brown, dark greenish - grey, green, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Hornblendite and Hornfels are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.