Know all about Adakite and Aplite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Adakite and Aplite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Adakite is Porphyritic whereas that of Aplite is Granular, Graphic. Adakite appears Dull and Soft and Aplite appears Veined or Pebbled. The luster of Adakite is grainy, pearly and vitreous while that of Aplite is dull to pearly to subvitreous. Adakite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors whereas Aplite is available in black, grey, orange, pink, white colors. The commercial uses of Adakite are commemorative tablets, pottery, used in aquariums and that of Aplite are curling, gemstone, laboratory bench tops, small sculptures, tombstones.