Know all about Wackestone and Skarn properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Wackestone belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Skarn belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Wackestone is Clastic whereas that of Skarn is Earthy, Mud-rich, Rough. Wackestone appears Rough and Dull and Skarn appears Dull. The luster of Wackestone is dull while that of Skarn is waxy and dull. Wackestone is available in black, blue, brown, green, grey, orange, red, white, yellow colors whereas Skarn is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Wackestone are cemetery markers, pottery and that of Skarn are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, metallurgical flux, source of magnesia (mgo).