Know all about Rhyodacite and Latite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Rhyodacite and Latite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Rhyodacite is Earthy whereas that of Latite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Rhyodacite appears Skeletal and Latite appears Rough. The luster of Rhyodacite is greasy to dull while that of Latite is subvitreous to dull. Rhyodacite is available in black to grey, dark greenish - grey colors whereas Latite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Rhyodacite are cemetery markers, creating artwork and that of Latite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, metallurgical flux, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).