Know all about Larvikite and Vogesite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Larvikite and Vogesite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Larvikite is Phaneritic whereas that of Vogesite is Porphyritic. Larvikite appears Shiny and Vogesite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Larvikite and Vogesite is subvitreous to dull. Larvikite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey, white colors whereas Vogesite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors. The commercial uses of Larvikite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Vogesite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).