Know all about Adakite and Schist properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Adakite belongs to Igneous Rocks while Schist belongs to Metamorphic Rocks.Texture of Adakite is Porphyritic whereas that of Schist is Foliated, Platy. Adakite appears Dull and Soft and Schist appears Layered and Shiny. The luster of Adakite is grainy, pearly and vitreous while that of Schist is shiny. Adakite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors whereas Schist is available in black, blue, brown, dark brown, green, grey, silver colors. The commercial uses of Adakite are commemorative tablets, pottery, used in aquariums and that of Schist are used in aquariums, writing slates.