Know all about Porphyry and Mylonite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Porphyry belongs to Igneous Rocks while Mylonite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Porphyry is Porphyritic whereas that of Mylonite is Foliated. Porphyry appears Dull and Mylonite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated. The luster of Porphyry is dull while that of Mylonite is shiny. Porphyry is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, red, rust, white colors whereas Mylonite is available in black to grey colors. The commercial uses of Porphyry and Mylonite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry.