Know all about Arkose and Jadeitite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Arkose belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Jadeitite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Arkose is Clastic whereas that of Jadeitite is Earthy. Arkose appears Rough and Dull and Jadeitite appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Arkose is dull while that of Jadeitite is waxy and dull. Arkose is available in reddish brown colors whereas Jadeitite is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Arkose are in aquifers, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones and that of Jadeitite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork, jewelry.