Know all about Hyaloclastite and Taconite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Hyaloclastite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Taconite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Hyaloclastite is Pyroclastic whereas that of Taconite is Banded, Trellis. Hyaloclastite appears Dull and Taconite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Hyaloclastite is dull and grainy while that of Taconite is earthy. Hyaloclastite is available in brown, grey, yellow colors whereas Taconite is available in red, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Hyaloclastite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Taconite are as a touchstone, cemetery markers, creating artwork.