Know all about Hornblendite and Greenschist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Hornblendite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Greenschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Hornblendite is Banded, Foliated, Massive whereas that of Greenschist is Foliated, Platy. Hornblendite appears Foliated and Greenschist appears Layered and Shiny. The luster of Hornblendite is vitreous to dull while that of Greenschist is shiny. Hornblendite is available in black, brown, green, grey colors whereas Greenschist is available in dark greenish - grey, green colors. The commercial uses of Hornblendite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Greenschist are blackboards, manufacture of tools, writing slates.