Know all about Vogesite and Aplite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Vogesite and Aplite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Vogesite is Porphyritic whereas that of Aplite is Granular, Graphic. Vogesite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Aplite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Vogesite is subvitreous to dull while that of Aplite is dull to pearly to subvitreous. Vogesite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Aplite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Vogesite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo) and that of Aplite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, small sculptures, tombstones.