Know all about Ignimbrite and Quartzite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Ignimbrite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Quartzite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Ignimbrite is Aphanitic whereas that of Quartzite is Foliated, Granular. Ignimbrite appears Dull, Vesicular and Foilated and Quartzite appears Lustrous. The luster of Ignimbrite is vitreous to dull while that of Quartzite is vitreous. Ignimbrite is available in beige, black, brown, grey, pink, white colors whereas Quartzite is available in black, blue, brown, green, light grey, purple, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Ignimbrite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Quartzite are an oil and gas reservoir, as armour rock for sea walls, cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, in aquifers, laboratory bench tops, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones, used in aquariums.