Know all about Adakite and Pyroxenite properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Adakite and Pyroxenite belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Adakite is Porphyritic whereas that of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic. Adakite appears Dull and Soft and Pyroxenite appears Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny. The luster of Adakite is grainy, pearly and vitreous while that of Pyroxenite is dull to vitreous to submetallic. Adakite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors whereas Pyroxenite is available in black to grey, bluish - grey, dark greenish - grey, green, light greenish grey colors. The commercial uses of Adakite are commemorative tablets, pottery, used in aquariums and that of Pyroxenite are cemetery markers, commemorative tablets, laboratory bench tops, jewelry, sea defence, tombstones.