Know all about Andesite and Wackestone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Andesite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Andesite is Aphanitic to Porphyritic whereas that of Wackestone is Clastic. Andesite appears Dull and Soft and Wackestone appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Andesite is vitreous while that of Wackestone is dull. Andesite is available in bluish - grey, grey, pink, yellow colors whereas Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Andesite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery.