Know all about Latite and Wehrlite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Latite and Wehrlite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Latite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Wehrlite is Banded. Latite appears Rough and Wehrlite appears Rough and Banded. The luster of Latite is subvitreous to dull while that of Wehrlite is metallic. Latite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Wehrlite is available in dark greenish - grey, green 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 Wehrlite are cemetery markers, creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.