Know all about Pyroxenite and Cataclasite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Pyroxenite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Cataclasite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic whereas that of Cataclasite is Clastic. Pyroxenite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Cataclasite appears Dull and Banded. The luster of Pyroxenite is dull to vitreous to submetallic while that of Cataclasite is vitreous. Pyroxenite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish grey colors whereas Cataclasite is available in brown, green, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Pyroxenite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones and that of Cataclasite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork.