Know all about Kimberlite and Porphyry properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Kimberlite and Porphyry belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Kimberlite is Porphyritic whereas that of Porphyry is Porphyritic. Kimberlite appears Dull and Banded and Porphyry appears Dull. The luster of Kimberlite is subvitreous to dull while that of Porphyry is dull. Kimberlite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Porphyry is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, red, rust, white 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 Porphyry are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.