Know all about Norite and Jasperoid properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Norite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Jasperoid belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Norite is Phaneritic whereas that of Jasperoid is Earthy. Norite appears Veined and Shiny and Jasperoid appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Norite is not available while that of Jasperoid is vitreous and pearly. Norite is available in dark grey to black colors whereas Jasperoid is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Norite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones and that of Jasperoid are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).