Know all about Wackestone and Essexite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Essexite belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Wackestone is Clastic whereas that of Essexite is Granular. Wackestone appears Rough and Dull and Essexite appears Banded. The luster of Wackestone is dull while that of Essexite is not available. Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors whereas Essexite is available in dark grey to black colors. The commercial uses of Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery and that of Essexite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.