All about Sovite and Itacolumite Properties
Know all about Sovite and Itacolumite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Sovite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Itacolumite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Sovite is Granular, Poikiloblastic whereas that of Itacolumite is Clastic, Granular, Rough. Sovite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Itacolumite appears Rough. The luster of Sovite is subvitreous to dull while that of Itacolumite is dull. Sovite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors whereas Itacolumite is available in beige, black, brown, colourless, cream, dark brown, green, grey, light green, light to dark grey, pink, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Sovite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, creating artwork, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Itacolumite are an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.