Know all about Pseudotachylite and Laterite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pseudotachylite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Laterite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Pseudotachylite is Quench whereas that of Laterite is Earthy, Massive, Porphyritic. Pseudotachylite appears Dull and Soft and Laterite appears Rough and Banded. The luster of Pseudotachylite is vitreous while that of Laterite is dull. Pseudotachylite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Laterite is available in brown, buff, red colors. The commercial uses of Pseudotachylite are creating artwork, gemstone and that of Laterite are an oil and gas reservoir, source of bauxite, used in aquariums.