Know all about Oolite and Novaculite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Oolite and Novaculite belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Oolite is Clastic or Non-Clastic whereas that of Novaculite is Banded, Glassy, Rough, Vitreous. Oolite appears Rounded and Rough and Novaculite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Oolite is pearly to shiny while that of Novaculite is waxy and dull. Oolite and Novaculite 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 Novaculite are cemetery markers, gemstone, in aquifers, in fire-starting tools, jewelry, manufacture of tools, pebbles are used in ball mills to grind in ceramics industry, to determine the gold content of jewelry.