Know all about Peridotite and Mudstone properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Peridotite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Mudstone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks.Texture of Peridotite is Phaneritic whereas that of Mudstone is Clastic. Peridotite appears Rough and Shiny and Mudstone appears Rough and Dull. The luster of Peridotite is shiny while that of Mudstone is dull. Peridotite is available in dark greenish - grey colors whereas Mudstone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors. The commercial uses of Peridotite are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, source of chromite, platinum, nickel and garnet, source of diamonds and that of Mudstone are creating artwork, pottery.