Know all about Tuff and Coal properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Tuff belongs to Igneous Rocks while Coal belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Tuff is Clastic, Pyroclastic whereas that of Coal is Amorphous, Glassy. Tuff appears Dull, Vesicular and Foilated and Coal appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Tuff is vitreous to dull while that of Coal is dull to vitreous to submetallic. Tuff is available in brown, grey, yellow colors whereas Coal is available in black, brown, dark brown, grey, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Tuff are creating artwork and that of Coal are alumina refineries, electricity generation, liquid fuel, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, paper industry.