Know all about Lherzolite and Latite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lherzolite and Latite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Lherzolite is Grenue whereas that of Latite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Lherzolite appears Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated and Latite appears Rough. The luster of Lherzolite and Latite is subvitreous to dull. Lherzolite is available in black, dark greenish - grey, green, pink, purple colors whereas Latite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Lherzolite are as armour rock for sea walls, source of magnesia (mgo), used in aquariums and that of Latite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, metallurgical flux, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).