Know all about Porphyry and Lherzolite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Porphyry and Lherzolite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Porphyry is Porphyritic whereas that of Lherzolite is Grenue. Porphyry appears Dull and Lherzolite appears Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated. The luster of Porphyry is dull while that of Lherzolite is subvitreous to dull. Porphyry is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, red, rust, white colors whereas Lherzolite is available in black, dark greenish - grey, green, pink, purple colors. The commercial uses of Porphyry are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry and that of Lherzolite are as armour rock for sea walls, source of magnesia (mgo), used in aquariums.