Know all about Ignimbrite and Skarn properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Ignimbrite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Skarn belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Ignimbrite is Aphanitic whereas that of Skarn is Earthy, Mud-rich, Rough. Ignimbrite appears Dull, Vesicular and Foilated and Skarn appears Dull. The luster of Ignimbrite is vitreous to dull while that of Skarn is waxy and dull. Ignimbrite is available in beige, black, brown, grey, pink, white colors whereas Skarn is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Ignimbrite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Skarn are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo).