Know all about Whiteschist and Porphyry properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Whiteschist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks while Porphyry belongs to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Whiteschist is Foliated whereas that of Porphyry is Porphyritic. Whiteschist appears Banded and Foilated and Porphyry appears Dull. The luster of Whiteschist is subvitreous to dull while that of Porphyry is dull. Whiteschist is available in colourless, green, grey, white colors whereas Porphyry is available in black, brown, colourless, green, grey, red, rust, white colors. The commercial uses of Whiteschist and Porphyry are creating artwork, gemstone, jewelry, production of lime.