Mugearite and Peridotite
All about Mugearite and Peridotite Properties
Know all about Mugearite and Peridotite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Mugearite and Peridotite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Mugearite is Glassy, Massive, Porphyritic, Scoriaceous, Vesicular whereas that of Peridotite is Phaneritic. Mugearite appears Dull and Soft and Peridotite appears Rough and Shiny. The luster of Mugearite is not available while that of Peridotite is shiny. Mugearite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors whereas Peridotite is available in dark greenish - grey colors. The commercial uses of Mugearite are creating artwork and that of Peridotite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, source of chromite, platinum, nickel and garnet, source of diamonds.