Know all about Obsidian and Pseudotachylite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Obsidian belongs to Igneous Rocks while Pseudotachylite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Obsidian is Glassy whereas that of Pseudotachylite is Quench. Obsidian appears Shiny and Pseudotachylite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Obsidian and Pseudotachylite is vitreous. Obsidian is available in black, blue, brown, green, orange, red, tan, yellow colors whereas Pseudotachylite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Obsidian are creating artwork, mirror, used in aquariums and that of Pseudotachylite are creating artwork, gemstone.