Know all about Jaspillite and Oil shale properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Jaspillite and Oil shale belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Jaspillite is Banded, Trellis whereas that of Oil shale is Splintery. Jaspillite appears Banded and Glassy and Oil shale appears Muddy. The luster of Jaspillite is earthy while that of Oil shale is dull. Jaspillite is available in red, reddish brown colors whereas Oil shale is available in black, brown, buff, green, grey, red, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Jaspillite are creating artwork, jewelry and that of Oil shale are an oil and gas reservoir.