Know all about Evaporite and Ganister properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Evaporite and Ganister belong to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Evaporite is Earthy whereas that of Ganister is Clastic, Granular, Rough. Evaporite appears Glassy, Vesicular and Foilated and Ganister appears Rough. The luster of Evaporite is subvitreous to dull while that of Ganister is dull. Evaporite is available in colourless, green, grey, silver, white colors whereas Ganister is available in beige, black, brown, colourless, cream, dark brown, green, grey, light green, light to dark grey, pink, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Evaporite are used in the manufacture of ceramic powder, used in the preparation of sulfuric acid and silicon diborite and that of Ganister are an oil and gas reservoir, in aquifers, petroleum reservoirs, soil conditioner, source of magnesia (mgo), tombstones.