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All about Vogesite and Dolomite Properties

Know all about Vogesite and Dolomite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Vogesite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Dolomite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Vogesite is Porphyritic whereas that of Dolomite is Earthy. Vogesite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Dolomite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Vogesite is subvitreous to dull while that of Dolomite is vitreous and pearly. Vogesite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Dolomite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Vogesite and Dolomite are an oil and gas reservoir, as a feed additive for livestock, gemstone, metallurgical flux, production of lime, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo).

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