Know all about Websterite and Basanite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Websterite and Basanite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Websterite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic whereas that of Basanite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Websterite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny and Basanite appears Glassy or Pearly. The luster of Websterite is dull to vitreous to submetallic while that of Basanite is waxy and dull. Websterite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish grey colors whereas Basanite is available in black, brown, green, grey, red, white colors. The commercial uses of Websterite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones and that of Basanite are as a touchstone, creating artwork, gemstone, in fire-starting tools, manufacture of tools, metallurgical flux, jewelry, to ignite fire, used in flintlock firearms.