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