Know all about Lamprophyre and Wackestone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lamprophyre belongs to Igneous Rocks while Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Lamprophyre is Porphyritic whereas that of Wackestone is Clastic. Lamprophyre appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Wackestone appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Lamprophyre is subvitreous to dull while that of Wackestone is dull. Lamprophyre is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow 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 Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery.