Know all about Pumice and Wackestone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pumice belongs to Igneous Rocks while Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Pumice is Vesicular whereas that of Wackestone is Clastic. Pumice appears Vesicular and Wackestone appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Pumice is earthy while that of Wackestone is dull. Pumice is available in beige, colourless, grey, light green, light grey, pink, white, yellow- grey colors whereas Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Pumice are as a traction material on snow-covered roads, as an abrasive in pencil erasers, fine abrasive used for polishing, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, used in aquariums and that of Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery.