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