Know all about Minette and Suevite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Minette belongs to Igneous Rocks while Suevite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Minette is Porphyritic whereas that of Suevite is Earthy. Minette appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Suevite appears Banded. The luster of Minette is subvitreous to dull while that of Suevite is earthy. Minette is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Suevite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink colors. The commercial uses of Minette and Suevite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).