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All about Pyrolite and Ignimbrite Properties

Know all about Pyrolite and Ignimbrite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pyrolite and Ignimbrite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Pyrolite is Phaneritic whereas that of Ignimbrite is Aphanitic. Pyrolite appears Rough and Shiny and Ignimbrite appears Dull, Vesicular and Foilated. The luster of Pyrolite is shiny while that of Ignimbrite is vitreous to dull. Pyrolite is available in dark greenish - grey colors whereas Ignimbrite is available in beige, black, brown, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Pyrolite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, source of chromite, platinum, nickel and garnet, source of diamonds and that of Ignimbrite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork.

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