Know all about Oolite and Shoshonite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Oolite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Shoshonite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Oolite is Clastic or Non-Clastic whereas that of Shoshonite is Porphyritic. Oolite appears Rounded and Rough and Shoshonite appears Dull. The luster of Oolite is pearly to shiny while that of Shoshonite is dull. Oolite is available in black, blue, brown, cream, green, grey, pink, red, silver, white, yellow colors whereas Shoshonite is available in brown- black, dark brown colors. The commercial uses of Oolite are creating artwork, jewelry, used in aquariums and that of Shoshonite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.