Know all about Lamprophyre and Turbidite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lamprophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks while Turbidite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Lamprophyre is Porphyritic whereas that of Turbidite is Mud-rich, Sandy. Lamprophyre appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Turbidite appears Dull and Banded. The luster of Lamprophyre is subvitreous to dull while that of Turbidite is metallic. Lamprophyre is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Turbidite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink 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 Turbidite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.