Know all about Granite and Adakite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Granite and Adakite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Granite is Granular, Phaneritic whereas that of Adakite is Porphyritic. Granite appears Veined or Pebbled and Adakite appears Dull and Soft. The luster of Granite is dull to grainy with sporadic parts pearly and vitreous while that of Adakite is grainy, pearly and vitreous. Granite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors whereas Adakite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors. The commercial uses of Granite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, tombstones, used in aquariums and that of Adakite are commemorative tablets, pottery, used in aquariums.