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