Know all about Kimberlite and Amphibolite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Kimberlite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Amphibolite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Kimberlite is Porphyritic whereas that of Amphibolite is Banded, Foliated, Massive. Kimberlite appears Dull and Banded and Amphibolite appears Foliated. The luster of Kimberlite is subvitreous to dull while that of Amphibolite is vitreous to dull. Kimberlite and Amphibolite are available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Kimberlite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Amphibolite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.