Know all about Hyaloclastite and Anthracite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Hyaloclastite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Anthracite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Hyaloclastite is Pyroclastic whereas that of Anthracite is Amorphous, Glassy. Hyaloclastite appears Dull and Anthracite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Hyaloclastite is dull and grainy while that of Anthracite is shiny. Hyaloclastite is available in brown, grey, yellow colors whereas Anthracite is available in black, brown, dark brown, grey, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Hyaloclastite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Anthracite are alumina refineries, electricity generation, liquid fuel, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, paper industry.