Know all about Lignite and Jaspillite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Lignite and Jaspillite belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Lignite is Amorphous, Glassy whereas that of Jaspillite is Banded, Trellis. Lignite appears Veined or Pebbled and Jaspillite appears Banded and Glassy. The luster of Lignite is dull to vitreous to submetallic while that of Jaspillite is earthy. Lignite is available in black, brown, dark brown, grey, light to dark grey colors whereas Jaspillite is available in red, reddish brown colors. The commercial uses of Lignite are electricity generation and that of Jaspillite are creating artwork, jewelry.