Know all about Kimberlite and Greenschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Kimberlite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Greenschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Kimberlite is Porphyritic whereas that of Greenschist is Foliated, Platy. Kimberlite appears Dull and Banded and Greenschist appears Layered and Shiny. The luster of Kimberlite is subvitreous to dull while that of Greenschist is shiny. Kimberlite and Greenschist 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 Greenschist are blackboards, manufacture of tools, writing slates.