All about Jaspillite and Pumice Properties
Know all about Jaspillite and Pumice properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Jaspillite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Pumice belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Jaspillite is Banded, Trellis whereas that of Pumice is Vesicular. Jaspillite appears Banded and Glassy and Pumice appears Vesicular. The luster of Jaspillite and Pumice is earthy. Jaspillite is available in red, reddish brown colors whereas Pumice is available in beige, colourless, grey, light green, light grey, pink, white, yellow- grey colors. The commercial uses of Jaspillite are creating artwork, jewelry and that of Pumice are as a traction material on snow-covered roads, as an abrasive in pencil erasers, fine abrasive used for polishing, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, used in aquariums.