Know all about Vogesite and Pumice properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Vogesite and Pumice belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Vogesite is Porphyritic whereas that of Pumice is Vesicular. Vogesite appears Dull, Banded and Foilated and Pumice appears Vesicular. The luster of Vogesite is subvitreous to dull while that of Pumice is earthy. Vogesite is available in black, bluish - grey, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey colors whereas Pumice is available in beige, colourless, grey, light green, light grey, pink, white, yellow- grey 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 Pumice are as a traction material on snow-covered roads, as an abrasive in pencil erasers, fine abrasive used for polishing, manufacture of soap, solvents, dyes, plastics and fibres, used in aquariums.