Know all about Larvikite and Dolomite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Larvikite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Larvikite is Phaneritic whereas that of Dolomite is Earthy. Larvikite appears Shiny and Dolomite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Larvikite is subvitreous to dull while that of Dolomite is vitreous and pearly. Larvikite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors whereas Dolomite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Larvikite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Dolomite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).