Know all about Latite and Pseudotachylite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Latite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Pseudotachylite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Latite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Pseudotachylite is Quench. Latite appears Rough and Pseudotachylite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Latite is subvitreous to dull while that of Pseudotachylite is vitreous. Latite and Pseudotachylite are available in black, brown, colourless, 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 Pseudotachylite are creating artwork, gemstone.