Know all about Oolite and Flint properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Oolite and Flint belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Oolite is Clastic or Non-Clastic whereas that of Flint is Banded, Rough. Oolite appears Rounded and Rough and Flint appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Oolite is pearly to shiny while that of Flint is vitreous. Oolite and Flint are available in black, blue, brown, cream, green, grey, pink, red, silver, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Oolite are creating artwork, jewelry, used in aquariums and that of Flint are creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, manufacture of tools, metallurgical flux, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.