Know all about Adakite and Trachyte properties here. All properties of rocks are important as they define the type of rock and its application. Adakite and Trachyte belong to Igneous Rocks.Texture of Adakite is Porphyritic whereas that of Trachyte is Aphanitic to Porphyritic. Adakite appears Dull and Soft and Trachyte appears Banded. The luster of Adakite is grainy, pearly and vitreous while that of Trachyte is metallic. Adakite is available in black, brown, light to dark grey colors whereas Trachyte is available in black, brown, dark greenish - grey, green, grey, light to dark grey, white colors. The commercial uses of Adakite are commemorative tablets, pottery, used in aquariums and that of Trachyte are cemetery markers, creating artwork.