Know all about Lamprophyre and Pyroxenite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lamprophyre and Pyroxenite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Lamprophyre is Porphyritic whereas that of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic. Lamprophyre appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Pyroxenite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Lamprophyre is subvitreous to dull while that of Pyroxenite is dull to vitreous to submetallic. Lamprophyre is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Pyroxenite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish 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 Pyroxenite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.