Know all about Soapstone and Conglomerate properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Soapstone belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Conglomerate belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Soapstone is Polished whereas that of Conglomerate is Clastic. Soapstone appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Conglomerate appears Shiny and Rounded. The luster of Soapstone is greasy while that of Conglomerate is dull. Soapstone is available in black, black to grey, green, grey colors whereas Conglomerate is available in beige, black, brown, buff, light to dark grey, orange, rust, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Soapstone are cemetery markers, creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, production of lime, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Conglomerate are cemetery markers, in aquifers, tombstones.