Know all about Latite and Kenyte properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Latite and Kenyte belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Latite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Kenyte is Glassy, Granular. Latite appears Rough and Kenyte appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Latite is subvitreous to dull while that of Kenyte is greasy to dull. Latite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Kenyte is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Latite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, metallurgical flux, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Kenyte are cemetery markers, creating artwork.