Know all about Travertine and Ganister properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Travertine and Ganister belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Travertine is Banded whereas that of Ganister is Clastic, Granular, Rough. Travertine appears Fibrous and Ganister appears Rough. The luster of Travertine is dull to pearly while that of Ganister is dull. Travertine is available in beige, black, blue, brown, grey, red, white, yellow colors whereas Ganister 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 Travertine are cemetery markers, creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, paper industry, pottery and that of Ganister are an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.