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