Know all about Lamprophyre and Basaltic Trachyandesite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lamprophyre and Basaltic Trachyandesite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Lamprophyre is Porphyritic whereas that of Basaltic Trachyandesite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular. Lamprophyre appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Basaltic Trachyandesite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Lamprophyre is subvitreous to dull while that of Basaltic Trachyandesite is not available. Lamprophyre is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Basaltic Trachyandesite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Lamprophyre 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 Basaltic Trachyandesite are an oil and gas reservoir, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.