Know all about Metapelite and Nepheline Syenite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Nepheline Syenite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Metapelite is Foliated whereas that of Nepheline Syenite is Granular. Metapelite appears Banded and Nepheline Syenite appears Banded and Foilated. The luster of Metapelite is earthy while that of Nepheline Syenite is greasy to dull. Metapelite is available in dark greenish - grey, green, light green, light greenish grey colors whereas Nepheline Syenite is available in brown, buff, cream, green, grey, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Metapelite are commemorative tablets, creating artwork and that of Nepheline Syenite are cemetery markers, creating artwork.