Know all about Ignimbrite and Essexite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Ignimbrite and Essexite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Ignimbrite is Aphanitic whereas that of Essexite is Granular. Ignimbrite appears Dull, Vesicular and Foilated and Essexite appears Banded. The luster of Ignimbrite is vitreous to dull while that of Essexite is not available. Ignimbrite is available in beige, black, brown, grey, pink, white colors whereas Essexite is available in dark grey to black colors. The commercial uses of Ignimbrite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Essexite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.