Know all about Vogesite and Ijolite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Vogesite and Ijolite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Vogesite is Porphyritic whereas that of Ijolite is Earthy, Granular. Vogesite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Ijolite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Vogesite is subvitreous to dull while that of Ijolite is greasy to dull. Vogesite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Ijolite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, 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 Ijolite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.