Know all about Limestone and Peridotite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Limestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Peridotite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Limestone is Clastic or Non-Clastic whereas that of Peridotite is Phaneritic. Limestone appears Rough and Banded and Peridotite appears Rough and Shiny. The luster of Limestone is dull to pearly while that of Peridotite is shiny. Limestone is available in beige, black, blue, brown, cream, gold, green, grey, light green, light grey, linen, pink, red, rust, silver, white, yellow colors whereas Peridotite is available in dark greenish - grey colors. The commercial uses of Limestone are animal feed filler, as a feed additive for livestock, paper industry, raw material for manufacture of quicklime, slaked lime, soil conditioner, used in aquariums, whiting material in toothpaste, paint and paper and that of Peridotite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, source of chromite, platinum, nickel and garnet, source of diamonds.